Max Verstappen reveals his all-time list of ‘top five’ drivers in F1

F1 has been around since the 1950s and has seen quite a few special talents grace the sport with their presence.

Max Verstappen reveals his all-time list of ‘top five’ drivers in F1

Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton (via IMAGO)

Three-time reigning world champion, Max Verstappen has revealed his top five picks among the greats in F1. Verstappen currently leads the championship this season in search of a fourth consecutive world championship.

The Dutch driver has listed his choice of drivers in the all-time greatest lineup in the world of F1, along with the names of some he currently races with. Max Verstappen named Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna, Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso and Juan Manuel Fangio.

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Verstappen named Michael Schumacher, as he was his idol growing up, winning a spectacular seven world championships during his time in F1. The 26-year-old also paid massive honor and respect to the late. Brazilian legend Ayrton Senna who amassed 41 wins and three championships.

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The Red Bull driver also named fellow F1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso despite having a fierce rivalry with the two world champion veterans. They have won 103 and 32 Grand Prix respectively, and continue to score points and podiums on the grid.

The 26-year-old concluded his list by naming the late. Argentinian driver, Juan Manuel Fangio, was one of the greatest drivers in the 1950s. He won a staggering five world championships racing at the pinnacle of motorsport.

Max Verstappen takes a fierce stand for girlfriend Kelly Piquet

Max Verstappen has bashed the internet community for fabricated accusations and hatred against his girlfriend, Kelly Piquet. Verstappen and Piquet have been together since 2021.

Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet
Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet (via IMAGO)
This has to stop. These false accusations by certain individuals on Instagram and TikTok are insane and ridiculous at the same time. Hate has no place in this world. We know what’s true within our family and we are very happy together. I love you.
Max Verstappen commented under Kelly Piquet’s post

Kelly Piquet has been the subject of unparalleled criticism and accusations since her relationship with Max Verstappen surfaced online. Piquet made a post stating her overwhelming thoughts on the abuse and fabricated allegations against her to which Verstappen showed his support and bashed the people responsible for these activities.

Max Verstappen currently stays with Kelly Piquet and her daughter in Monaco and has prospered a wonderful family between the three. The 26-year-old requests the public and the online space to behave in a better manner toward his girlfriend as he looks to live a life comfortably with his significant other.

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