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Max Verstappen's Dramatic Exit at the Australian Grand Prix: What Happened?

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๐ŸŽ๏ธ Max Verstappen's winning streak comes to a fiery end at the Australian GP! Find out the shocking details of his early retirement. #F1 #MaxVerstappen

Max Verstappen, the reigning world champion, faced a dramatic end to his winning streak at the Australian Grand Prix. Just four laps into the race, his Red Bull car suffered a brake fire, forcing his early retirement. Verstappen explained that an issue with his right rear brake had plagued him from the start of the race, leading to this unforeseen exit. Fans were left stunned as the race favorite's hopes were dashed by this unexpected turn of events.

As the race continued without him, Carlos Sainz emerged victorious, clinching the win at the Australian Grand Prix. Verstappen's absence shifted the dynamics of the competition, allowing other drivers like Sainz and Leclerc to shine in his absence. This unexpected twist in the race's outcome left the F1 community buzzing with speculation and excitement.

Max Verstappen's early exit marked a significant moment in the 2024 Formula 1 season. With his domination interrupted by a series of unfortunate events, the championship race has become even more unpredictable. Despite the setback, Verstappen's talent and resilience are sure to keep fans eagerly anticipating his next race appearance.

In the world of Formula 1, every race brings its own set of surprises and challenges. The unexpected nature of racing keeps fans on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the next thrilling moment on the track. As the season unfolds, the spotlight will continue to shine on drivers like Max Verstappen, whose presence adds an element of excitement and intrigue to each Grand Prix.

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WATCH: Drama for Max Verstappen as the world champion retires ... (Formula 1)

Max Verstappen saw his winning streak come to a dramatic end at the Australian Grand Prix after being forced to retire from the running in the opening laps ...

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Max Verstappen explains 'really weird' cause of early retirement ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Max Verstappen has explained that an issue with his right rear brake which had started at the very beginning of the Australian Grand Prix was the reason ...

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Max Verstappen retires from Australian GP after four laps, fans in ... (MARCA.com)

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen retired from the Australian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday after his vehicle caught fire during the fourth lap of the race.

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Formula 1: Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix as Max ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Not long after he got out of the car, Verstappen said he knew something was wrong with the right rear brake as soon as the race began. MAX: "At the start ...

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Huge shock as dramatic Max Verstappen exit in Australia sees ... (PlanetF1)

Max Verstappen has become an early casualty in the Australian Grand Prix, suffering what appeared to be a mechanical failure on his Red Bull.

Brake fire ends F1 race in Australia for Max Verstappen (ABC News)

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Max Verstappen's run of nine straight victories came to a dramatic end at the Australian Grand Prix, where a brake fire ended his ...

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F1: Max Verstappen rages as Red Bull car catches fire and forces ... (The Independent)

The reigning world champion made a stunning early exit from the third race of the 2024 season.

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Formula 1: Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix after Max ... (BBC Sport)

Carlos Sainz leads Charles Leclerc to a Ferrari one-two in the Australian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen's domination of Formula 1 stalls.

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