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Max Verstappen has revealed he’s struggled to get to grips with the all-new Las Vegas F1 circuit when trying it out for the first time.
Next weekend, F1 will take place in Las Vegas, with an intriguing event expected due to the unique track layout and cold temperatures. Verstappen’s impressive F1 2023 season could potentially be further enhanced with his 18th victory of the year. However, it may not be an easy ride for him, as he didn’t win at previous street tracks like Jeddah, Azerbaijan, and Singapore, and was challenged by Fernando Alonso in Monaco. Verstappen admitted that his first encounter with the Las Vegas track was on the official F1 23 video game, where he struggled and hit more walls than anticipated. The upcoming race presents many unknowns, with the unfamiliar street circuit, unpredictable track grip, and extreme low temperatures at night potentially leading to surprising outcomes.
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