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    He may have bested the McLarens in qualifying, but Formula One kingpin Max Verstappen is apprehensive about his odds of victory heading into this afternoon's Japanese Grand Prix

    He may have bested the McLarens in qualifying, but Formula One kingpin Max Verstappen is apprehensive about his odds of victory heading into this afternoon's Japanese Grand Prix


    Verstappen publicly grumbled about his Red Bull after its underwhelming performance in practice...and says he's still dealing with balance problems.



    Liam Lawson out-qualified stablemate Yuki Tsunoda and will start 13th on the grid - one spot ahead of the local hero.

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     Other Motorsports News
     07 Apr: A pit strategy gamble has failed to pay off on Liam Lawson's return to Racing Bulls
     06 Apr: Title favourite Ben Hunt has won the New Zealand Rally Championship's season-opening Rally of Otago
     05 Apr: Liam Lawson's logged the 12th-fastest time in the final practice session before tomorrow's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka
     05 Apr: An environmental hazard has disrupted practice two at Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix
     01 Apr: The friendship between Formula One drivers Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda has been momentarily parked after their switching of seats between the Red Bull and Racing Bulls arms of the business
     28 Mar: Positivity about Liam Lawson's future in Formula One ... from a Kiwi motorsport identity
     27 Mar: Liam Lawson has officially been demoted from the Red Bull Formula One team
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     Today's News

    Motorsports:
    A pit strategy gamble has failed to pay off on Liam Lawson's return to Racing Bulls 5:47

    Rugby League:
    Praise for Moses Leo as the former New Zealand sevens player made his NRL league debut 5:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    The Civil Aviation Authority's looking into a fatal air crash on Hawkes Bay Golf Course 5:27

    Environment:
    Power is out to just over 3,000 people in Dunedin 22:27

    Christchurch:
    Two people are seriously injured, following a three-vehicle crash in Lincoln, south west of Christchurch 21:17

    Motoring:
    Max Verstappen wins F1 Japanese Grand Prix, as Oscar Piastri finishes third behind teammate Lando Norris 19:37

    Motorsports:
    Title favourite Ben Hunt has won the New Zealand Rally Championship's season-opening Rally of Otago 18:37

    Living & Travel:
    In the New Zealand Basketball League, The Wellington Saints have edged the Manawatu Jets 93-92 in Palmerston North 17:27

    Rugby League:
    One person was arrested and eight evicted after a tense confrontation between Auckland FC and Western Sydney Wanderers fans yesterday 17:27

    Rugby League:
    Kiwi middleweight Andrei Mikhailovich has suffered a shock split decision loss to Australian Blake Wells in Newcastle 16:57


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