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He scored his second grand slam at the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and his third at the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix. He scored the first hat-trick of his career at the 2021 French Grand Prix and his first grand slam at the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix. As of the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix, Verstappen has achieved 40 victories and 24 pole positions. He won his second consecutive Formula One championship the next season. Īfter winning the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Verstappen became the first Dutch driver to win the Formula One World Championship, and the 34th Formula One World Drivers' Champion. At the age of 18, he won the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix on his debut for Red Bull Racing, becoming the youngest-ever driver and the first Dutch driver to win a Formula One Grand Prix. After spending the 2015 season with Scuderia Toro Rosso, Verstappen started his 2016 campaign with the Italian team before being promoted to parent team Red Bull Racing after four races as a replacement for Daniil Kvyat. At the 2015 Australian Grand Prix, when he was aged 17 years, 166 days, he became the youngest driver to compete in Formula One. He had a successful run in junior karting and single-seater categories – including KF3, WSK World Series, KZ2 and European Formula 3 – beating several records.

Max verstappen drivers#

Verstappen is the son of racing drivers Jos Verstappen, who also competed in Formula One, and Sophie Kumpen. He competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing.

Max Emilian Verstappen ( Dutch: born 30 September 1997) is a Dutch-Belgian racing driver and the 20 Formula One World Champion.