Max Emilian Verstappen (born 30 September 1997 in Hasselt, Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium) is a Belgian-born Dutch racing driver who currently drives for Red Bull.[1] He made his début, aged 17, for Toro Rosso at the 2015 Australian Grand Prix, becoming the youngest driver in F1 by nearly two years. He competed in the first practice session at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, which he set the 12th fastest time of the session. His move to Red Bull in mid-2016 saw him become the youngest winner in F1 history aged just 18 years old at his first race for the team, the Spanish Grand Prix. In Belgium, he became the youngest front row starter up until the 2017 Italian Grand Prix when Lance Stroll beat him by 23 days, and the first Dutchman to start on the front row; and in Brazil, he became the youngest to set a fastest lap. While only becoming the fourth youngest driver to take pole position at the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix, he also became the 100th driver to take pole.
He is the son of Jos Verstappen, and was the first driver born after the death of Ayrton Senna.
Formula One Career
Formula One Statistical Overview
Formula One Record
Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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Junior Career | |||||
2014 | Red Bull Junior Team | ||||
Senior Career | |||||
2014 | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso-Renault | Test Driver | ||
2015 | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso-Renault | 49 | 12th | Report |
2016 | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 204 | 5th | Report |
Red Bull Racing | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | ||||
2017 | Red Bull Racing | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 168 | 6th | Report |
2018 | Aston Martin Red Bull Racing | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 249 | 4th | Report |
2019 | Aston Martin Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 278 | 3rd | Report |
2020 | Aston Martin Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing-Honda | Template:Career Results/Points/2020* | Template:Career Results/Position/2020/reverse* | Report |
- * Season yet to begin.
Career Statistics
Correct as of the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Template:Statbox
Race Wins
Career Results
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Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Pts | Pos
Template:2014 Results/22 Template:2015 Results/22 Template:2016 Results/22 Template:2017 Results/22 Template:2018 Results/22 Template:2019 Results/22 Template:Career Results/2020 |
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Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
Italics | Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols |
Notes
- ↑ "New line-up for Spain". redbullracing.com (Red Bull Racing). 5 May 2016. http://www.redbullracing.com/article/new-line-spain. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
External links
V T E | Scuderia Toro Rosso | ||
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Notable Personnel Franz Tost · Alex Hitzinger · James Key · Dietrich Mateschitz · Gerhard Berger | |||
Former drivers Pierre Gasly · Daniil Kvyat · Jaime Alguersuari · Sébastien Buemi · Sébastien Bourdais · Sebastian Vettel · Scott Speed · Vitantonio Liuzzi · Daniel Ricciardo · Jean-Éric Vergne · Max Verstappen · Carlos Sainz, Jr. · Brendon Hartley · Alexander Albon | |||
Cars STR1 · STR2 · STR2B · STR3 · STR4 · STR5 · STR6 · STR7 · STR8 · STR9 · STR10 · STR11 · STR12 · STR13 · STR14 | |||
See also Red Bull | |||
V T E | Red Bull Racing | ||
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Drivers 1. Max Verstappen · 11. Sergio Pérez | |||
Personnel Christian Horner · Adrian Newey · Dietrich Mateschitz · Helmut Marko | |||
Former drivers Mark Webber · David Coulthard · Scott Speed · Robert Doornbos · Vitantonio Liuzzi · Christian Klien · Sebastian Vettel · Daniil Kvyat · Daniel Ricciardo · Pierre Gasly · Alexander Albon | |||
World Champions Sebastian Vettel (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) · Max Verstappen (2021, 2022, 2023) | |||
Cars RB1 · RB2 · RB3 · RB4 · RB5 · RB6 · RB7 · RB8 · RB9 · RB10 · RB11 · RB12 · RB13 · RB14 · RB15 · RB16 · RB16B · RB18 · RB19 | |||
See also Toro Rosso · AlphaTauri · Red Bull Ring | |||
Full Results | |||
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