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Max Verstappen

1997 - Today

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Max Emilian Verstappen (Dutch: [ˈmɑks vɛrˈstɑ.pə(n)]; born 30 September 1997) is a Dutch-Belgian racing driver and the 2021 and 2022 Formula One World Champion. He competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing. Verstappen is the son of racing drivers Jos Verstappen, who also competed in Formula One, and Sophie Kumpen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Verstappen has received more than 15,176,349 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Max Verstappen is the 115th most popular racing driver (up from 272nd in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 499th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belgian Racing Driver.

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  • 54.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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The Guardian
Max Verstappen outpaces Mercedes duo to cruise to Spanish Grand Prix victory
<ul><li>Red Bull driver finishes 24 seconds clear of Lewis Hamilton</li><li>George Russell third; Sergio Pérez fourth in Barcelona</li></ul>Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix, delivering another dominant pole to flag victory for Red Bull, untroubled at…
Giles Richards at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Sunday, June 4, 2023
Autoblog
Max Verstappen wins Spanish GP from pole for 40th career victory
Filed under: Motorsports Continue reading Max Verstappen wins Spanish GP from pole for 40th career victory Max Verstappen wins Spanish GP from pole for 40th career victory originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 4 Jun 2023 12:54:00 EDT. Please see our terms…
Associated Press
Sunday, June 4, 2023
Bleacher Report
Spanish F1 Grand Prix 2023 Results: Max Verstappen Tops Lewis Hamilton to Win Race
Only seven races into the 2023 season, Max Verstappen is building a nearly unassailable lead atop the Formula 1 standings. The reigning champion earned his…
Joseph Zucker
Sunday, June 4, 2023
Independent
Max Verstappen says Lewis Hamilton title fight ‘would be great for the sport’
Verstappen has won five of the opening seven rounds to establish a commanding 53-point title lead over team-mate Sergio Perez
Philip Duncan
Monday, June 5, 2023

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Max Verstappen ranks 115 out of 888. Before him are David Coulthard, Nico Rosberg, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Henri Toivonen, Jarno Saarinen, and Ludovico Scarfiotti. After him are Andrea de Cesaris, Piero Taruffi, Tommi Mäkinen, Thierry Boutsen, Juha Kankkunen, and Mika Salo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Max Verstappen ranks 4. Before him are Rosé, Lisa, and Jungkook. After him are Alan Walker, Naomi Osaka, Ousmane Dembélé, Kylie Jenner, Malala Yousafzai, Bella Thorne, Alexander Zverev, and Frenkie de Jong.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Max Verstappen ranks 278 out of 1,019. Before him are Herri met de Bles (1480), Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570), Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau (1727), Patrick Bauchau (1938), William of Moerbeke (1215), and Peter Snayers (1592). After him are Eden Hazard (1991), Arnold Geulincx (1624), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jean Rey (1902), Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514), and William of St-Thierry (1085).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Belgium

Among racing drivers born in Belgium, Max Verstappen ranks 2. Before him are Jacky Ickx (1945). After him are Thierry Boutsen (1957), Willy Mairesse (1928), Olivier Gendebien (1924), Georges Berger (1918), Charles de Tornaco (1927), Jacques Swaters (1926), Patrick Nève (1949), Arthur Legat (1898), Alain de Changy (1922), and Eric van de Poele (1961).

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