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Red Bull boss Christian Horner accuses Lewis Hamilton of 'mind games' before F1 finale

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10.12.2021 - 02:33

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Lewis Hamilton of "mind games" ahead of his Formula One title showdown with Max Verstappen.The two rivals are faced with a winner-takes-all scenario for the final race of the season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.After 21 contests so far this season, there is nothing to separate them in terms of points, though Verstappen is in front in the standings due to having more wins.Heading into the conclusion of one of the most gripping F1 seasons ever, Hamilton has called the championship leader "crazy".And Horner believes the Brit, 36, is using his experience over the Dutchman, 24, to gain an advantage in the battle.When asked if the Mercedes driver was playing mind games by the BBC, Horner replied: “Of course it is.“Lewis is a wily competitor.

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