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Italian F1 icon BACKS Britain in Verstappen row after ‘whinging’ champions claim
Riccardo Patrese shared his thoughts on whether Max Verstappen is unfairly portrayed by British media.
Verstappen has been in a heated rivalry with George Russell, with incidents at the Spanish and Canadian Grand Prix sparking complaints from both drivers.
Patrese suggested that Verstappen tends to complain, but believes the bias claim against British media is unfounded.
There are concerns that Verstappen might miss the British GP due to accumulating penalty points, adding further drama to his ongoing battles with Russell and Lando Norris.
The intense competition among these drivers is expected to continue throughout the 2025 season and potentially beyond.






