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Verstappen dismisses F1 runner-up battle: 'Only first matters'

Verstappen dismisses F1 runner-up battle: 'Only first matters'
Championships & Races · 01:54:40 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Formula 1 driver Verstappen has downplayed the battle for second place in the championship, declaring that only winning matters.

"Only first matters," he said, dismissing the significance of the runner-up fight.

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