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Max Verstappen: People have told me Lewis Hamilton doesn’t use my nameMax Verstappen insists he respects Lewis Hamilton and all that he has achieved in Formula 1, but he doesn’t believe that respect is returned.
Last season the rivalry between Verstappen and Hamilton ignited on the Formula 1 stage, the two protagonists racing wheel-to-wheel for the World title. Trading P1s in the results and paint on the track, the two were involved in two huge crashes which only added fuel to the fire. There was, it’s fair to say, very little love lost especially when the title was decided in controversial circumstances at the season finale in Abu Dhabi.And although the two haven’t seldom been on the same stretch of tarmac this season, the rivalry continues withWhile Hamilton said prior to Red Bull’s penalty he doesn’t want Verstappen stripped of the 2021 World title, he hasVerstappen, though, says despite the rivalry he still respects what Hamilton has achieved but doesn’t think it’s repaid.
“I know it is not only the car he has been driving. That helps. We all know that, but you still have to beat your team-mate and Lewis has done that consistently.Alonso has tweeted to say "all the titles are amazing, well deserved and inspiring", after comparing how Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen won their titles.
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