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One year on: Verstappen's Red Bull deal
– One year ago today (Friday) marks the anniversary of Red Bull's announcement that Max Verstappen had been promoted to the senior team. GPUpdate.net reflects on the move with his manager, Raymond Vermeulen.Increasing team tensions within Toro Rosso, Verstappen's star in the ascendancy, glancing eyes from Mercedes and Ferrari, allied to the relative struggles of Daniil Kvyat, created a perfect storm following last year's Russian Grand Prix.Verstappen, following his rapid rise, had been touted for a step up to the senior Red Bull squad for 2017, but the Russian Grand Prix proved to be a trigger point. Kvyat's desperately clumsy home showing – along with a lack of pace – provided...
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