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Verstappen was troubled by Renault cars 'blowing up'

Max Verstappen admits he was troubled by seeing other Renault-powered cars failing left and right as he comfortably led Sunday's Mexican GP. The Red Bull driver muscled his way ahead at Turn 1, gaining the upper hand on Sebastian Vettel before pulling away and establishing a substantial lead which he was left to manage fairly easily for the remainder of the race. "I could see a lot of cars blowing up and retiring so I was definitely a bit worried," said the 20-year-old who claimed his third career win in F1. "We looked after our engine and everything seemed to work pretty well. I saw on the TV screen [teammate Daniel Ricciardo] had retired and I saw a Toro Rosso on fire....
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