In his Toro Rosso, Max finished seventh, beating his teammate Carlos Sainz and both drivers for the more senior Red Bull team. And the phenomenal success of Netflix’s Drive to Survive documentary series has elevated his worldwide popularity still further. Following his first Grand Prix victory in 2016, he quickly established himself as a future World Champion and by 2021 his goal was in sight.

He had been looking to challenge for a rare top ten finish for Tyrrell before he retired from eleventh place, seventeen laps from the end of the race. His maiden season with Toro Rosso paired with Carlos Sainz Jnr is briefly dealt with in one chapter with focus on Australian, Malaysian, Monaco, Spa and Suzuka.He appeared before the courts again in 2008, with assault on the docket once again, and Max’s mother Sophie the alleged victim. Relive Max’s formative moments, racing success and explore what the future holds for this young talent. Para empezar diría que es un libro interesante, si bien los primero capitulos me resultaron algo aburridos, a medida que avanza, su lectura es fácil, rápida y adictiva. It's not a sycophantic hagiography of Max, but a scrupulously impartial assessment of Max as a driver.

For Max fans, there’s been few English language biographies published and James Gray’s book although not an official biography, still makes for a good entertaining read, particularly if you’re don’t know much about Max’s upbringing. Even in that very first experience of F1 though, the watching media were treated to a reminder of the two-faced nature of speed. obviously since max is a driver there are a lot of terms that if you dont know the sport, you wouldnt get them. His f1 career is mostly described through recaps of every grand prix (information you can have already by watching them back or drive to survive).Curiously like Sebastian Vettel, there’s been relatively few English books written on this Dutch-Belgian champion. It was a setting and occasion from which the memories should have lasted for years to come – but the marriage lasted just three years. As an author, Mark Hughes provides more of a technical appreciation of Max’s driving style, development and unique mental fortitude.

His engineer Gianpiero Lambiase calmly talked him through the engine modes required for the final lap. Verstappen may only be 25 years of age, but the Dutch motorsport sensation has an incredible record in F1 and has already left an indelible mark on the sport. Formula One is a sport of compromise: reduce downforce for speed on the straights and you will have less grip in the corners; spend more money on a driver and you will have less to develop the car; pit for fresh tyres and be faster or stay out and maintain track position but with slower rubber. Gray seeks to understand the outspoken nature and aggressive driving style that make Verstappen a must watch before, during and after races, and why his Dutch fans, who turn up to cheer him on in their orange-clad droves, are quite so fanatical.There is no financial relationship between this site and any book publisher or retailer however to help keep this site running, F1-nut. Despite the difficulties, Jos’ accession to the fastest circus in motor sport was a cause for celebration in Montfort and the town became, according to Jos’ father Frans, ‘a place of pilgrimage’. Verstappen then started dating Kvyat’s girlfriend, Kelly Piquet, and is now stepfather to Kvyat’s son. The championship beckons: following pandemic-afflicted 2020, Max soon emerged as championship favourite in 2021, intent on toppling Lewis Hamilton from his throne. This detailed biography with high-quality photographs is the perfect gift for any fan of the rising F1 star Max Verstappen.