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'Spoiled, entitled brat!' Jeremy Clarkson brands Formula 1 star Max Verstappen a 'b***ard'
Clarkson’s Farm star Jeremy Clarkson has called Max Verstappen a “spoiled, entitled brat” in his latest column.The former Top Gear presenter’s scathing remarks come after Max refused to let teammate Sergio Perez pass even after he had already become world champion.Jeremy noted that at first Formula 1 fans were won over by the racing driver’s “exuberant style and his get-out-of-my-way yobbery” but that the tables have since turned.The presenter then went on to describe how the sports star had gone from “hero to zero” at lighting speed in his eyes.Max sparked controversy last year when he won against Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi on what was viewed by some to be an error in judgement.However, he is nonetheless one of Formula 1’s biggest stars, with fans all over the world.“Despite the controversy, we were all thrilled when he won his first world championship. And even more thrilled when he won his second,” Jeremy admitted. “But then, during one brief radio message in the closing stages of last weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, everyone suddenly decided that actually he was a b***ard.”Jeremy went on to describe how Max had been asked to slow down in order to let his teammate Sergio pass him by.Pointing out the star’s placement was irrelevant as he had already been named world champion at that point, Jeremy described the ask as “no big deal”. Therefore, the star was infuriated to see that Max refused the request, despite it being an important race for Sergio given that he has been battling for the runner-up position. Jeremy wrote: “Now, there was one time – in Monaco – when Sergio really didn’t help Max but there have been plenty of other occasions when he actively did.
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Sergio Perez keeps Singapore Grand Prix win despite being given penalty
Red Bull man won by 7.5 seconds from pole-sitter Charles Leclerc of Ferrari, that Perez faced a probe for infringements while leading behind the safety car.Perez was indeed found guilty and hit with a time penalty, but the gap he built up over Leclerc in the final laps proved crucial and he keeps his second win of the season. His first came in similarly wet-dry conditions in Monaco in May. READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton tells Mercedes he 'f***** up big time' after Singapore GP crash Perez was warned twice for dropping too far behind the safety car on separate occasions during the race before a third transgression, which resulted in his time penalty.A statement from the stewards said: “The track was wet in parts, [but] we do not accept that the conditions were such as to make it impossible or dangerous for Perez to have maintained the required less than 10 car length gap."However, they deemed a five-second penalty to be a suitable punishment.Speaking after the race, before the stewards’ decision was announced, Perez said there had been "miscommunication" between him and the safety car driver, Bernd Maylander.“There was a bit of miscommunication with Bernd and I think on the places where I could keep up with him, he was super slow, on the places I could not keep up with him, he was fast,” said Perez.“Bit of a miscommunication there.
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