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Verstappen: Brakes cost me better than sixth

Getty Images Enlarge Seventeen-year-old Max Verstappen will start his second Formula One race from sixth on the grid but admitted it could have been even better without a brake issue in Malaysia. Family fortunes In qualifying sixth, Max Verstappen has already equalled the best his father, Jos, managed in 107 attempts between 1994 and 2003. In a rain-affected qualifying session the Toro Rosso rookie, who became F1's youngest-ever driver in Australia, turned in a sublime performance to earn a spot on the third row. Verstappen said the rain masked a brake issue he had been struggling with in the dry. "I was really happy that it started to rain because I was struggling a lot with the...
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