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Age controversy will soon be old - Verstappen

Max Verstappen thinks all the stories about his age will soon be old. The Dutchman's impending debut at the tender age of 17 has been so controversial that the FIA has even changed the super licence rules for 2016. But that will not affect the new Toro Rosso driver, and Verstappen insists the storm created by his age and inexperience has also not hurt him. "I don't read what is written about me," he insisted to France's Auto Hebdo, "whether it's good or bad. "At first I had a little trouble with all the interviews," Verstappen admitted, "but it's better now. "And then, you know, my age ... the story will not last very long." Legacy Verstappen's...
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