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John McNab is angry at Maniac Magee because Maniac outperformed him in a race, challenging his pride and reputation. McNab, who is used to being the best in his neighborhood, feels humiliated and threatened by Maniac's unexpected talent. This jealousy and insecurity drive his hostility towards Maniac, leading to further confrontation.

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