Max Verstappen stormed to a surprise pole position at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix as the reigning world champion beat both McLarens to top spot.Lando Norris and Oscar... 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's Max Verstappen delivered an astonishing lap at the death to pip the two McLaren drivers to a surprise pole position at the F1 Japanese Grand Prix. The post Max... read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen took a surprise pole position for the F1 Japanese GP at Suzuka ahead of the two McLarens. The post F1 2025 Japanese Grand Prix – Qualifying... read more »
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Max Verstappen stole pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix from McLaren's Lando Norris with a remarkable lap of the Suzuka circuit on Saturday. read more »
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Lando Norris put McLaren top of the timesheets in third practice for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday with a sizzling lap of one minute 27.965 seconds that bettered Max... read more »
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Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is one of two drivers under investigation at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen was in fine form during his press duties in Japan. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1... read more »
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"I think the people at Racing Bulls were a bit surprised themselves by the good car they've built this year," Max Verstappen told reporters on Thursday at the... read more »
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Max Verstappen has opened up on where Red Bull needs to develop its 2025 F1 challenger to improve against its rivals. The post Max Verstappen candid on limitations Red Bull is... read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda finished just over a tenth behind Max Verstappen in their first session together as Red Bull teammates. read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda hit the track in the Red Bull RB21 for the first time on Friday at Suzuka... read more »
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Max Verstappen makes Red Bull F1 car admission after 'difficult' Friday practice in Japan. read more »
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Max Verstappen said he doesn't have the "confidence" to commit at Suzuka in his Red Bull RB21 after the opening day of practice at the F1 Japanese GP. The post... read more »
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Lando Norris headlined the opening practice session of Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix, as Yuki Tsunoda was just a tenth behind Max Verstappen in his first official run... read more »
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Helmut Marko believes Suzuka is a circuit that rewards driving talents like Max Verstappen's... read more »
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Max Verstappen has spoken out after he liked a comment claiming Red Bull's sacking of Liam Lawson was akin to 'bullying' following the announcement. read more »
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As he opens up on Liam Lawson's demotion, Max Verstappen insists that Red Bull's issue is its car not its drivers. read more »
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The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix could see Max Verstappen's record as the youngest ever Formula 1 race winner smashed by Kimi Antonelli - but Sunday's race at Suzuka is... read more »
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F1 World Champion Max Verstappen called for action at Red Bull amid Liam Lawson's demotion, exclaiming, "we got ourselves into this situation." The post Max... read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda does not plan on getting Red Bull RB21 advice from Max Verstappen, who does not see great value in offering it. read more »
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There is a mutual understanding at play between Yuki Tsunoda and Max Verstappen that the Red Bull debutant will have to figure things out for himself at the F1 Japanese GP. The... read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda is confident the issues faced by previous Red Bull drivers when competing against Max Verstappen in the same car will not impact him to the same extent. 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 |