A year later, Verstappen made his racing debut at the Florida Winter Series, winning his first event at just his second race weekend at the Palm Beach International Raceway. After competing in the FIA European Formula 3 Championship for Van Amersfoort Racing and finishing his maiden season in ...
36-year-old Lewis Hamilton and 24-year-old Max Verstappen were streets ahead of everyone else. Their cars, the Mercedes W12 and the Red Bull Racing-Honda RB16B, were the class of the field. The two title protagonists dominated, with Hamilton pursuing a record eighth championship and Verstappe...
Max Verstappen has continued his title defence in fine style by taking a dominant victory in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, while an action-packed event unfolded behind him. The Dutchman enjoyed a strong start from pole as the 50-lap race got underway and, from...
Verstappen’s long-term deal is the latest in a series of multi-year contracts in F1: just last month Lando Norris signed with McLaren until the end of 2025, while the likes of Charles Leclerc, Esteban Ocon and George Russell all have long-term relationships with their respective teams....
Max Verstappen is on course to become a three-time World Champion as the Dutch maestro sets new records in F1. But which are his best ever drives?
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Grands Prix held/debut: 3, 2020 (Imola also held the San Marino Grand Prix from 1981-2006, and the Italian Grand Prix in 1980) Most successful driver (Emilia Romagna GP): Max Verstappen (two wins) Most successful team (Emilia Romagna GP): Oracle Red Bull Racing (two wins) 2022 race...
F1 debut in 2015 and promotion to Red Bull in 2016 In 2015, at age 17, Verstappen become the youngest driver ever to compete in an F1 race. Driving for Scuderia Toro Rosso at the Australian Grand Prix, his first race ended after 32 laps because of engine failure. He finished the seaso...
“This year we are a lot more competitive, but it was always difficult to really judge how much we would catch up. I’m just positively surprised, I guess.” With a career in racing dating back to the early 2000s, Verstappen first got behind the wheel of a kart aged just four and ...
Max Verstappen continued the immaculate start to his quest for a fourth consecutive F1 world title with a comfortable win over Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez in the Saudi Arabian GP, as Ferrari stand-in Oliver Bearman finished a surging seventh ...