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Goin’ up, goin’ down: 2021 Dutch Grand Prix
The Flying Dutchman put on a show-stopping performance with his eyes almost closed, but what about the rest of the field fighting by the beaches?
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Goin’ up, goin’ down: 2021 Dutch Grand Prix
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Mercedes Dutch GP hopes faded as Verstappen ‘played with rivals’— MPH
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Orange Army hails Verstappen victory: 2021 Dutch Grand Prix race report
Mercedes had no answer to Max Verstappen, who reclaimed the championship lead with an authoritative display, giving the Dutch a win they have craved for so long
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Verstappen the home hero with Zandvoort victory: 2021 Dutch GP lap by lap
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Mercedes looming in Max’s mirrors as Verstappen squeaks into pole: 2021 Dutch GP qualifying report
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