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Dutch and Belgian racing driver (born 1997)
Max Emilian Verstappen is a Dutch and Belgian racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One for Red Bull Racing. Verstappen has won four Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won consecutively from 2021 to 2024 with Red Bull, and has won 72 Grands Prix across 12 seasons.
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Max Verstappen disagrees with George Russell and believes the cooling vest should never be mandatory. Instead, he argues that the heat is exactly what F1 drivers train for and that they should not 'make a fuss'
Verstappen jokes that Russell should go into the sauna to brave the Malaysian heat, emphasizes training over cooling vests, and awaits a verdict on Mercedes' upgrades.
Russell retired from the Bahrain GP in Malaysia late on, as a podium finish looked all but certain