Max Verstappen
Formula 1 driver and World Champion
Born
September 30th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Competed in Formula 1 since 2015, achieving significant recognition at a young age. Became the first Dutch driver to participate in the championship. Partnered with Red Bull Racing, achieving numerous podium finishes. Secured the 2021 World Championship after a contentious final race. Established a reputation for outstanding driving skills and strategic racing.
Secured the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship
Achieved multiple race wins with Red Bull Racing
Became the youngest driver to compete in Formula 1
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