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Martin Brundle has launched a scathing attack on Max Verstappen’s racecraft at the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix, accusing the reigning champion of tainting his legacy in the sport.
Max Verstappen, who hasn’t won a race since before the summer break, faced criticism for his aggressive defending against Lando Norris at the Mexican Grand Prix. Verstappen incurred penalties for incidents at Turns 4 and 7, impacting his race outcome. Despite the penalties, Verstappen remained unapologetic, attributing his actions to Red Bull’s performance struggles. Commentator Martin Brundle condemned Verstappen’s tactics as dangerous and detrimental to his reputation as a top-tier driver. Brundle expressed disappointment in Verstappen’s behavior, labeling it as a departure from his true talent.