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Title war not ‘dirty' like Senna-Prost – Villeneuve

Sep.14 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has moved to play down the high controversy surrounding 2021 title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. After Sunday's Italian GP, in which the pair sensationally collided and retired following a crash in the first chicane, the international media shifted the intensity of their championship battle into a higher gear. 'The battle between them has become a brutal war, which will become part of Formula 1 history like Senna-Prost,' Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport declared. 'Both are convinced that they are right,' Corriere dello Sport added. Corriere della Sera newspaper opined: 'The rivalry has gotten out of hand with chaos, mutual...
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