Jos Verstappen

Dutch racing driver and Formula 1 competitor

Jos Verstappen - Dutch racing driver and Formula 1 competitor
Born

March 4th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Competed in Formula 1 from 1994 to 2003, marking a significant presence in the motorsport world. Started his F1 career with the Simtek team before moving to others, including Benetton and Stewart. Participated in 107 Grands Prix, earning multiple points finishes. Transitioned to other racing series after F1, including sports cars and endurance racing, demonstrating versatility in motorsport.

Competed in 107 Formula 1 Grands Prix

Achieved multiple points finishes in F1

Raced for teams such as Benetton and Stewart

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