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Max Verstappen attributes Bahrain qualifying crash to power surge

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen attributed his crash in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix to a '150 horsepower power increase.' During the first segment of qualifying at the Sakhir International Circuit, on his second flying lap, Verstappen lost the rear of his RB14 exiting turn two, and skated across the gravel, ending up in the wall at turn three, breaking the front-left suspension of the car. Although his lap-time was enough to get him through to the second stage of qualifying, the damage was too severe, limiting the Dutchman to fifteenth on the grid. Explaining the sudden loss of control, admitted he was very surprised with what happened. 'I was very...
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