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Max Verstappen Showcases Red Bull RB8 at Hangar-7 Reopening Event

Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen electrified fans at the reopening of Red Bull's Hangar-7, showcasing his skills behind the wheel of the championship-winning RB8. The event featured a lineup of motorsport stars, turning the Salzburg Airport runway into a thrilling motorsport arena.

Our Take:

Verstappen's demonstration serves as a compelling reminder of the connection between past and present in Formula 1, highlighting the rich history of Red Bull Racing and reinforcing how iconic cars like the RB8 continue to captivate fans and inspire the next generation of drivers.

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