Max Verstappen has edged out Lewis Hamilton as the best driver of the 2019 season so far in an online poll conducted by the official Formula 1 website. 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 feels he is more aligned with Sebastian Vettel than Lewis Hamilton when it comes to offering fans a glimpse into his life away from the race track. read more »
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull have been able to improve their reliability this season thanks to Honda read more »
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Nico Rosberg has compared the talents of Max Verstappen to Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, and Ayrton Senna, saying the Dutchman has the same narcissistic personality as... read more »
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Honda motorsport chief Masashi Yamamoto believes a good first impression may have eased relations with Max Verstappen and prevented a repeat of public lashings the marque... read more »
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Pierre Gasly's demotion at Red Bull is the latest in a line of mid-season F1 driver switches - a list that includes both Max Verstappen's father and Michael Schumacher. read more »
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Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc's recent on-track proximity has led to predictions of a rivalry to dominate Formula 1 for years to come, but the Red Bull driver expects... read more »
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Honda's Formula 1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto says it is "very important" for the manufacturer to have a driver like Red Bull's Max Verstappen as... read more »
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Jacque Villeneuve has poured cold water on Red Bull's resurgence in Formula 1 before the summer break, suggesting the upturn in form is down to stretching Honda's... read more »
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David Coulthard believes there are females competing in the current W Series who are capable of making the switch to Formula 1, but thinks anyone who does will need to be able... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has suggested that Max Verstappen might not, ever, become world champion if he is not in the right car at the right time. read more »
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Max Verstappen "gets the bigger picture", according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. read more »
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Although Daniel Ricciardo never thought Pierre Gasly would beat Max Verstappen in his first season at Red Bull, he is "surprised" by the gap between the two. read more »
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Max Verstappen is the bright star that F1's youngsters to aspire to but he admits the new crop coming through could potentially be something special. read more »
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Dutch driver Tom Coronel believes that Max Verstappen represents the only "concern" for Lewis Hamilton this season, and has backed his compatriot to go all-out for... read more »
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Max Verstappen is happy that he and former karting rival Charles Leclerc have achieved their "dream" of making it to Formula 1, but doesn't think the future will... read more »
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Max Verstappen rates Lando Norris, George Russell and Alex Albon highly. read more »
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Max Verstappen joked that Renault's 2019 car must be below-par amid reports that the French manufacturer's engine has hit the magical mark of 1000 bhp. read more »
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Toto Wolff ranks Fernando Alonso as one of the best but says he would not consider putting him in a Mercedes; he is however open to the possibility of Max Verstappen. read more »
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Max Verstappen believes Charles Leclerc is not the only young gun he will fight in Formula 1, despite the "amazing" opportunity for the karting rivals to race each... read more »
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has gained the biggest point haul through setting the fastest race laps so far in 2019. As the sport spends its well-deserved summer break, we... read more »
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Max Verstappen has "really come of age" during the 2019 F1 season. read more »
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Max Verstappen reckons there are numerous drivers on the current Formula 1 grid who could match the achievements of Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has said he's impressed by youngsters Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, and hopes to enjoy a closer battle with them going forward. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says seeing Pierre Gasly "a long way off" Max Verstappen at Red Bull made it a tough call at his former team read more »