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Max Verstappen won his ninth race of the 2024 F1 season after losing pole position to George Russell on Saturday.
George Russell said he anticipated a crash with Max Verstappen during the opening lap of the Qatar Grand Prix. Russell started from pole position after Verstappen received a grid penalty for slow driving. Verstappen criticized Russell for appealing for a penalty against him. Russell expected a collision with Verstappen due to their competitive positioning. Despite challenges like a slow pit stop and a penalty, Russell finished fourth in the race. Russell noted the unpredictable nature of the sport, with highs and lows within a short span.
