Arguably one of the most remorseless drivers ever to line up on an F1 grid, Max Verstapen is almost nonchalant about his title hopes. 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 looks forward to the F1 title showdown in Abu Dhabi, acknowledges that he is probably in his rivals' heads and discusses his intense competitiveness. read more »
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Defending Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen says he would have no issue with McLaren playing the team game to keep him from a fifth consecutive drivers' title,... read more »
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli has revealed that Max Verstappen "showed a lot of support" to him after his error in F1's Qatar GP attracted bitter abuse online. The post... read more »
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Today's press conference with George Russell, Isack Hadjar, Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. read more »
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Max Verstappen was in high spirits at the press conference ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store:... read more »
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Max Verstappen gave a good reason why he is going into Formula 1's three-way title decider totally relaxed: "I have four of those at home." read more »
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Tensions may be rising ahead of Formula 1's first three-way title fight in 15 years, but Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri are keen to try and play it... read more »
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Andrea Kimi Antonelli said support from friends and family helped him quickly forget the "difficult" online abuse he got after the Qatar Grand Prix, adding that Max... read more »
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Isack Hadjar is setting his own expectations at Red Bull in F1 somewhat low, accepting that he will be "slower in the first months" than Max Verstappen. The post How... read more »
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Lando Norris said McLaren asking Oscar Piastri to help his title bid on Sunday would "not be a fair question" in the team's bid to stop Max Verstappen winning. read more »
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ESPN brings you the standout moments from Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri's media-day showdown, and what we learned. read more »
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Max Verstappen has revealed that he will tackle the F1 World Championship showdown without the support of his parents, who will not be present. The post Why Max Verstappen’s... read more »
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Lando Norris admits he would "love it" if McLaren team orders with Oscar Piastri rescued a championship victory for him in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in a scenario... read more »
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Max Verstappen will not be joined by his parents in Abu Dhabi for the season-ending F1 title decider. read more »
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Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri will battle it out for F1 title glory in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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McLaren has not discussed any team orders ahead of Formula 1's title crescendo at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - and current championship leader Lando Norris says that he... read more »
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Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri's press conference ahead of the title deciding race weekend in Abu Dhabi. For more F1® videos, visit:... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has alerted both Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen that the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is among championship leader Lando Norris' best tracks in F1. The post Carlos... read more »
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Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, or Oscar Piastri? Our writers predict who will be the F1 2025 world champion. read more »
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This F1 season is set to be the first time since 2015 that we have not had a single Lewis Hamilton-Max Verstappen one-two, unless something remarkable happens in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Finish third. Easier said than done. But nothing Lando Norris can't do.Max Verstappen is charging forward like an express train, and having him as a title challenger is... read more »
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Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri all go into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a chance of securing the 2025 Formula 1 world championship.In a season-long tussle that... read more »
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Assessing some of the key potential factors at play for the Decider in the Desert as Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri take 2025's unpredictable battle for... read more »
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Four-time world champion Max Verstappen may well look to old rival Lewis Hamilton for inspiration at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 408 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 396 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 392 |
| 4 | George Russell | 309 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 230 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 152 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | 51 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 800 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 459 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 426 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 382 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 80 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 73 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 68 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |