Max Verstappen refused to talk about the first-lap incident that cost him a shot at winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - claiming he could end up in hot water with the FIA... 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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Red Bull chief Christian Horner believes Max Verstappen would have won the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix if it wasn't for his time penalty. The post Christian Horner blasts... read more »
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A disgruntled Max Verstappen was repeatedly tight-lipped when asked to comment on his penalty at the F1 Saudi Arabian GP. The post Defiant Max Verstappen issues glib protest... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has said the team is unlikely to protest the penalty decision that cost Max Verstappen his victory at the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.The... read more »
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Helmut Marko has blasted F1's stewards after Max Verstappen's penalty at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix read more »
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Christian Horner has hit out at what he believes to have been a harsh penalty against Max Verstappen in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix... read more »
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The F1 stewards have provided an explanation for Max Verstappen's Saudi Arabian GP penalty. read more »
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Max Verstappen was handed a five-second penalty in Jeddah. read more »
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Helmut Marko disagreed with the stewards' decision to hand Max Verstappen a five-second penalty for passing Oscar Piastri off-track in the first lap of the Saudi Arabian... read more »
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The 2025 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was ultimately decided by events at the first corner.Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen arrived side by side, with Piastri asserting... read more »
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Red Bull decision-making questioned after Max Verstappen penalty at F1 Saudi Arabian GP read more »
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Max Verstappen was not happy about his five-second time penalty in Saudi Arabia. read more »
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Oscar Piastri wins the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as Max Verstappen pays the penalty for first corner over enthusiasm. read more »
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Max Verstappen said just 46 words in his post-race interview. read more »
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Zak Brown and Andrea Stella have their say on Max Verstappen punishment read more »
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Oscar Piastri took victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to move into the lead of the Formula 1 drivers' championship.The McLaren man sealed his third win of the season,... read more »
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Oscar Piastri leads the Formula 1 world championship for the first time after winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen's hopes of victory were scuppered... read more »
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Oscar Piastri moved into the lead of the drivers' championship for the first time in his career after securing his third victory of the season at Sunday's Saudi... read more »
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McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from Max Verstappen and takes the lead in the drivers' championship. read more »
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As the lights went out at Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri hooked up faster from second on the grid than polesitter Max Verstappen, and the McLaren and... read more »
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Oscar Piastri took a third win of the 2025 Formula 1 season on Sunday in Jeddah, leapfrogging team-mate Lando Norris in the standings to lead the drivers' championship for... read more »
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Australia's Oscar Piastri has won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in a McLaren after taking the lead thanks to a penalty for Max Verstappen. The latter started from pole and... read more »
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Oscar Piastri won the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with Max Verstappen second and Charles Leclerc third. read more »
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Max Verstappen was slapped with a penalty by the FIA for a controversial moment at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix has seen a safety car intervention after just one lap due to a collision between Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda, while polesitter Max... 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 | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |