Max Verstappen Reveals New Car Number
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Max Verstappen was named "dad of the rookies" after the 2025 Formula 1 season. The Dutchman revealed which youngsters are the fastest after a season in the series. There were plenty of rookies on the Formula 1 grid at the start of the 2025 season.
No Formula 1 driver puts pressure on his rivals quite like Max Verstappen. The Red Bull star did it to Lewis Hamilton in 2021, winning his first title on the last lap of the season and preventing Hamilton from clinching a record eighth F1 title.
The McLaren drivers finished second and fourth — but in a stunning twist, both were disqualified after the postrace celebrations, with major implications for the championship.
Max Verstappen has driven with the number one on his car for the last four seasons as reigning world champion; the Red Bull driver has decided not to go back to the number 33 he used before his titles;
Sophie Kumpen followed a candle ritual for Max Verstappen before every F1 race. It helped deliver four titles—until it failed for the first time.
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