In the modern era he might have been fast-tracked into a driver academy or one of the larger teams with seats in various series.

He had plenty to prove after Schumacher had out-qualified him by nearly two seconds to start second on the grid with Verstappen seven places behind 5him.It goes on to predict that ‘if Max has inherited the racing talents of both his parents, a new F1 driver for the year 2020 has been born’. The son of F1 driver Jos, Verstappen junior quickly stepped out of his father’s shadow: his youthful charisma, ferocious speed, fearless driving style and refusal to back down mark him out as a true champion. It's not a sycophantic hagiography of Max, but a scrupulously impartial assessment of Max as a driver. Si eres fan de la fórmula 1 (o recien estás comenzado en este mundos), y quieres conocer más a fondo a una de sus principales estrella, este libro en 100% recomendable.

And the phenomenal success of Netflix's Drive to Survive documentary series has elevated his worldwide popularity still further. The hearse processed from the roundabout where he had poured beer for Jos’ fans in the nineties up to the hall where Max’s face adorns every surface.The son of F1 driver Jos, Verstappen junior quickly stepped out of his father's his youthful charisma, ferocious speed, fearless driving style and refusal to back down mark him out as a true champion. Eventually, Jos chose what he felt was the secure option above all else, signing for Benetton because they offered him a two-year contract rather just a one-year deal. Wherever possible, I will include appropriate acknowledgement of the original authors, photographers and publishers. As a F1 fan, I knew Max was 90’s Dutch F1 driver Jos Verstappen’s son and a talented child prodigy with such a junior reputation good enough to be subject of an earnest bidding war between Red Bull (Helmut Marko), Ferrari and Mercedes (Toto Wolff). This detailed biography with high-quality photographs is the perfect gift for any fan of the rising F1 star Max Verstappen.