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Max Verstappen could resort to tactics to hold McLaren up to try and win the F1 title in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
McLaren has threatened to expose Max Verstappen to the undercut if he tries to play games in the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen starts on pole with Norris and Piastri also in title contention. Verstappen must finish on the podium to win the championship, but if Norris takes a podium spot, he will be the 2025 champion. McLaren believes that backing rivals into the field may be more challenging due to recent track changes. Nevertheless, McLaren is prepared for any games Verstappen might attempt, with boss Andrea Stella confident in their strategy. Stella expects Norris to be cautious at the start, ensuring fair and competitive racing within the boundaries of sportsmanship.
