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Max Verstappen
| Team | Red Bull Racing |
|---|---|
| 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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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 »
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Former McLaren star Alex Palou has revealed that Max Verstappen would have won the championship 'months ago' if he was racing in a McLaren F1 car. read more »
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When Oscar Piastri's Dutch Grand Prix victory in late August left Max Verstappen 104 points off the Drivers' Championship lead, just about everyone in the Formula 1... read more »
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So it all comes down to this. The 2025 Formula 1 world title will be decided at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri... read more »
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Max Verstappen will have yet another new team-mate in 2026, with Isack Hadjar being confirmed as a Red Bull F1 star. read more »
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It is inevitable that Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are feeling the "psychological effect" of a Formula 1 title battle against Max Verstappen, says Red Bull boss... read more »
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An F1 team boss has thrown a strong and bold prediction over Max Verstappen winning the title at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen has admitted he is reliant on a McLaren slip-up to clinch the F1 title as he suspects Red Bull won't be able to win in Abu Dhabi on "pure pace".... read more »
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The FIA have announced the official press conference lineup for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with a combination of the three championship protagonists set to grace... read more »
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We know there's a title finale, but how did we get here? ESPN looks at the title fight between Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. read more »
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The FIA has delivered a public response to a scathing attack from Max Verstappen on the impact of the ground-effect cars on his health, as F1 prepares for a new era of car in... read more »
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Max Verstappen said Zak Brown could call him "Chucky" after the McLaren chief likened him to a "horror movie" character amid his pursuit of Lando Norris and... read more »
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Sky Sports F1 legend Ted Kravitz was involved in a very awkward exchange with a member of Max Verstappen's team following the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull has confirmed that Isack Hadjar will partner Max Verstappen next season, while Arvid Lindblad joins Liam Lawson at Racing Bulls. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies keenly praised Yuki Tsunoda's skills as a Formula 1 driver as his demotion to a test and reserve role was announced for 2026.Isack... read more »
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F1 champion Max Verstappen has responded to Zak Brown's comments likening him to a horror movie villain, picking out his new character himself. read more »
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Isack Hadjar will officially become Max Verstappen's new Red Bull team-mate in the 2026 Formula 1 season replacing Yuki Tsunoda, while Arvid Lindblad joins Liam Lawson at... read more »
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Red Bull has ended longstanding speculation as to who will partner Max Verstappen by announcing its complete line-up for the 2026 F1 World Championship. The post Red Bull ends... read more »
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Red Bull have confirmed that Isack Hadjar will drive for them alongside Max Verstappen next year, in just his second F1 season. 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 |