Max Verstappen news

Verstappen closed out the opening 20 minutes of the hour-long FP1 session with a 1m22.657s, bettering his previous effort of 1m23.027s on the hard compound of tyres.His Red... read more »

Red Bull's Max Verstappen is fastest in first practice for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, ahead of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz. read more »

Max Verstappen edged to top spot in FP1 at the Italian Grand Prix with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz just behind him. read more »

Last year's Italian Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen set the benchmark in the opening practice at Monza, narrowly beating Ferrari's one-time F1race winner Carlos... read more »

Max Verstappen took up his perennial place at the head of the timesheet in first practice for the Italian GP at high-speed Monza - but Ferrari finished right behind to begin... read more »

Max Verstappen opened Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix atop the timesheets after leading the way through the first practice session. Verstappen set the quickest time of... read more »

Max Verstappen set the fastest time in the opening practice session for this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. The reigning World Champion clocked a 1:22.657 to lead Ferrari’s... read more »

Max Verstappen led the pack through a relatively uneventful FP1 session in Monza on Friday afternoon, with most teams testing out their long run pace on hard tyres. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has made a stunning jibe towards Max Verstappen, claiming that his own F1 teammates have been "stronger" than his great rival's.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is "no more impressed" by Max Verstappen than Formula 1's previous world champions and has questioned the pedigree of the Dutchman's... read more »

Max Verstappen says people criticising his dominance of F1 "cannot appreciate" the job he is doing, but insists it does not bother him.  read more »

Charles Leclerc has insisted that Max Verstappen can be beaten in this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, though he admitted it will be a very difficult task. read more »

From the start of this season, Verstappen has worked with Richard Cooke, who joined Red Bull from university in 2017 and was moved across from the simulator group to fill the... read more »

Sergio Perez has admitted that he finds it ‘hard to see’ Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen on such a dominant run of form as the championship leader chases a tenth consecutive... read more »

Perez enjoyed a strong start to the season, taking two early wins as he set out to pose a more credible title challenge to two-time world champion Verstappen.But from Miami... read more »

Martin Brundle says Lewis Hamilton will have "valued himself the same" as Max Verstappen during his Mercedes F1 contract negotiations.  read more »

Lando Norris would be "open" to teaming up with Max Verstappen in the future, labelling the Dutchman as "one of the best drivers ever in the history of F1". read more »

In last weekend's Dutch GP Alonso and Aston had their most competitive race since Canada in June, with the Spaniard charging up to second and chasing Max Verstappen across... read more »

As Max Verstappen homes in on a third world championship, history beckons for the Dutchman ahead of one of the most famous races on the calendar in the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

The most successful driver in Formula 1 history has signed a new two year contract that will keep him racing at Mercedes into his 40s. read more »

Max Verstappen's manager, Raymond Vermeulen, has revealed that he tries to 'protect' the Red Bull driver from PR and marketing distractions during a race weekend. read more »

A group of F1 drivers who are good friends have taken time out from preparing for the Italian Grand Prix to exercise their competitive spirit on the padel court. read more »

Max Verstappen has dismissed claims that Red Bull's Formula 1 cars being designed around his driving style are the reason for the huge gaps to his team-mates. After both... read more »

Max Verstappen has hit out at Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff for his questioning of the "odd" gap in performance between he and teammate Sergio Perez. read more »

Max Verstappen has rejected Toto Wolff's comments about his domination over his Red Bull F1 teammate Sergio Perez as "bull****".  read more »