“Only hammer time that worked since 2021” – Fans react as Max Verstappen recounts using a hammer on his closet door to rescue a cat
Max Verstappen narrated the story about his rescuing his cat once by hammering a hole into his closet door.
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The Formula 1 racers are often viewed by the common people as almost superhuman beings who travel at lightning speed and have ultra-fast reflexes. But at the end of the day, these racers are just normal human beings who have a personal life off the race tracks. When it comes to two-time F1 Champion Max Verstappen, people might find it hard to believe but the roaring Dutchman has a soft spot for his pet cats. During one of this recent Twitch streams, he delved into a story of that one time when he went to great lengths to rescue one of his cats who was stuck in the closet.
It is quite a known fact that Lewis Hamilton has a pet dog named Roscoe who features in the Briton’s Instagram posts very often. But fans know very little about Max Verstappen’s pet cats. Now, the Red Bull driver has revealed there was a time when one of them got stuck behind a closet and the current Championship leader had to devise all sorts of methods to rescue it. In the process, Max hammered a hole into the closet door as he saw no other way to reach his pet.
While speaking about the incident involving his cat, Max Verstappen even talked about how he almost hurt his shoulder trying to get the closet door to budge. He said, “The cat must have been so scared, though, with all that noise in the dark. I almost broke my shoulder trying to go through the door – it didn’t really work out.” The video of Max narrating the event has gone viral on Twitter, and fans have commented on it with some hilarious reactions.
Fans sympathize with Max Verstappen, claim that cat lovers do crazy things to rescue their pets
As the F1 world is enjoying a week’s break after the Miami GP, Max Verstappen has turned to Twitch to stream his gameplay for the virtual 24 Hours of Nürburgring. During the stream, he started talking about a crazy rescue story where he almost fractured his shoulder trying to save his cat. He said, “I lost one cat for like three or four hours, I didn’t know where it was. I was walking around and suddenly the cat starts meowing behind a door.”
Max continued, “It was a little closet room so it’s only a one-way entrance. The door was completely blocked because the cat had pushed the bed down. There was no way to open the door. I tried everything so I had to make a lovely hole in the door with a hammer!“
After hearing Max’s story about his cat rescue mission, here is what the fans have said in response–
In other news, fans spotted Penelope Kvyat, daughter of Max Verstappen’s partner Kelly Piquet, try to distract the racer during his virtual 24 Hours of Nurburgring race. As the 3-year-old stole the show at the Dutchman’s stream, Twitter gushed about her. Some fans even said Penelope was doing the job of Max’s race engineer as it is sometimes seen that the Red Bull driver complains that he gets distracted when his engineer tries talking to him during the races.
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