Piquet - who is the father of Verstappen's partner, Kelly Piquet - used a racial slur to describe Hamilton in an interview given last year, the contents of which surfaced... read more »
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Max Verstappen
Team | Red Bull Racing |
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Country | Netherlands |
Podiums | 30 |
Points | 930 |
Grands Prix entered | 101 |
World Championships | N/A |
Highest race finish | 1 (x8) |
Highest grid position | 1 |
Date of birth | 30/09/1997 |
Place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium |
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Max Verstappen has condemned the language used by Nelson Piquet towards Lewis Hamilton but has insisted the Brazilian is not a racist. read more »
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Max Verstappen is expecting this weekend's British Grand Prix not to be "smooth sailing", a year on from his huge opening lap crash. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton can rely on the support of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc... read more »
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Max Verstappen says he has no hangover from the 2021 race heading into this weekend... read more »
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After a weekend break, F1 returns to the British Grand Prix as the sport enters an intense period of racing through July. read more »
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Max Verstappen has levelled a dig at Mercedes by subtly accusing the Silver Arrows of coercing F1 and the FIA into a rule change to limit bouncing. read more »
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The two drivers collided on the opening lap of last year's British Grand Prix, resulting in a 51G impact for Verstappen's Red Bull car with the barrier at the exit of... read more »
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Before Canada, Max Verstappen had secured pole just once this season. read more »
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Max Verstappen has made a U-turn over his participation on the hit Netflix F1 docuseries Drive to Survive after coming to a "good understanding" with its producers. read more »
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The Dutchman has taken control of this year's Formula 1 championship battle, with his six wins so far this season allowing him to open up a 46-point advantage at the top... read more »
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We can expect to see a bit more of Max Verstappen on Drive to Survive next year. read more »
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Damon Hill believes some Red Bull magic has enabled Max Verstappen to regain the upper hand over team-mate Sergio Perez. read more »
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Max Verstappen's girlfriend Kelly Piquet has seemingly defended her dad Nelson Piquet after the three-time F1 world champion used racially abusive language about Lewis... read more »
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Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are to play a leading role in the development of Red Bull's £6m hypercar that is set to hit the track in 2024. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Red Bull will be on a mission this weekend. read more »
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Christian Horner has revealed Red Bull has been at "maximum stress" at a number of races this year. read more »
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Thousands of people every month ask how tall F1 drivers are - who'd have thought - so we're here with all the answers to your height-related questions. read more »
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Mika Hakkinen doubts Sergio Perez has the consistency to topple Max Verstappen at Red Bull... read more »
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This year's title fight is not over insists Stefano Domenicali. read more »
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A ‘bigger and more visible’ upgrade for Mercedes. A ‘must-win’ race for Ferrari? A first Silverstone win for Max Verstappen? Tom Clarkson and Damon Hill chat all the big topics... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has claimed it is important for Charles Leclerc to "attack and recover points" after losing significant ground on title rival... read more »
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Piquet, a three-time Formula 1 champion, won the crown with Brabham in 1981 and 1983 before taking his third title with Williams in 1987.The 69-year-old directed a racial slur... read more »
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After a one-week break, the F1 paddock heads to Silverstone as Max Verstappen aims to defend his healthy world championship lead after victory in Canada.The reigning F1 world... read more »
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Former Red Bull star Mark Webber claims Max Verstappen's rivals face humiliation in the race for this year's F1 drivers' title. read more »