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Matt Majendie

Max Verstappen targets F1 title win in Japan and warns cost-cap accusers to shut up

Champion-in-waiting: Max Verstappen

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Max Verstappen has set his sights on wrapping up the world title at next weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix after a weekend to forget in Singapore.

A rare mishap from Red Bull, leading to him being called in to the pits when on a flying lap in qualifying, left him starting yesterday’s race in eighth place. And a further mistake at the start saw him drop down the field.

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