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Jos Verstappen acknowledges tough upbringing but: 'I never abused him'

Jos Verstappen is known to have played a crucial role in his son's success, but his tough upbringing has been criticised on several occasions. Verstappen sr. admitted he was hard on his son, but stressed that he did what he felt was necessary for Max Verstappen to reach the top. Article continues under ad The Viaplay documentary Anatomy of a Champion features a controversial incident from Verstappen's youth. After the then 15-year-old Verstappen lost his chance at the world title in a karting championship due to a mistake, his father left him at a roadside petrol station. Not long after, he was picked up by his mother, but the moment had a big impact on the now two-time World Champion. Jos...
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