Max Verstappen struggled to overtake the Alpine of Pierre Gasly in Japan, and told his race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase that the eA526 was "fast as well". However,... 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 boss Laurent Mekies reacts to suggestions his star driver Max Verstappen could retire from F1. read more »
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All the four-time world champion wants is a fast car, insists Red Bull boss, Laurent Mekies in response to Verstappen speculation. read more »
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Max Verstappen's prophetic take on the 2026 F1 regulations has emerged, dating all the way back to 2023. read more »
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Red Bull has reacted to suggestions that Max Verstappen could quit Formula 1 at the end of the year, after a torrid opening three races amid his dislike of the sport's new... read more »
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‘One per cent’—that’s all Red Bull say they discuss Verstappen’s future as frustrations grow. read more »
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Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has played down suggestions his star driver Max Verstappen could walk away from F1. read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has recommended a break from the sport for Max Verstappen following his explosive comments about potentially walking away. read more »
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Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri second and Charles Leclerc third. read more »
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Red Bull's Japanese Grand Prix was a study in contrasts: a gritty recovery drive from Max Verstappen to eighth, a frustratingly timed Safety Car that derailed Isack... read more »
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Four-time champion Max Verstappen has addressed the very real possibility that he could call time on his F1 career at the end of the current season. read more »
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Journalists have called upon F1's governing body, the FIA, to take action after Max Verstappen banished a British reporter from a Red Bull media session ahead of the... read more »
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"Is it worth it?" says Max Verstappen, as he admits to thinking about walking away from the sport. read more »
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F1 finds itself in something of a tangled web as it tries to refine the new rules, improve safety and ensure the drivers are happy without compromising racing. read more »
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‘Is it worth it?’ Verstappen’s latest comments raise serious questions about his F1 future. read more »
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Four-time world champion Max Verstappen says he is considering quitting Formula 1 at the end of the 2026 season amid his dissatisfaction with the sport's new regulations. read more »
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At Suzuka, the yo-yo effect was slightly less extreme than during the season opener in Melbourne, although the overall picture still did not satisfy all of the drivers. Lando... read more »
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Four-time champion Max Verstappen is reportedly considering F1 retirement according to the Dutch media. read more »
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Max Verstappen is said to be seriously weighing up his future amid his dissatisfaction with F1's new rules. read more »
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Max Verstappen has made the biggest statement yet regarding his F1 future, indicating that the upcoming enforced break will give him time to consider his options. The post Max... read more »
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Max Verstappen is considering retiring from Formula 1 at the end of 2026, according to a well-connected Dutch newspaper. read more »
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Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport he is considering his future in the sport. read more »
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Verstappen pushed hard, but Gasly held firm — and the bigger concern may be Red Bull’s reality check. read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |