From a purely results-driven perspective, Max Verstappen's subsequent success grants Jos a degree of vindication, but it's also telling that the gas station story remains Max's go-to when asked about a low point in his junior career and that he remembers so much of that weekend so clearly. So for me, it was all about saying, 'You know what, I'm not just going to let my head hang, I'm just going to push and I'm not going to give him a bigger gap at the front. "And the whole week after I didn't speak to him. He has to beat Lewis Hamilton, with both entering the final race on equal points. 2016 Spanish Grand Prix. The whole week he didn't feel comfortable with the whole situation, but I wanted him to understand that he had to think. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. frood19 (@frood19) 30th October 2020, 21:19. [24] In September 2022, he was made an Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau in recognition of his racing achievements. "My driving instructor was very strict, which was good," he said. "When I'm back home I'll have fries with onions and ketchup or curry sauce. Wins info. The majority of the guys on the grid are fluent in at least 2 (their assorted native languages and English). Indirectly, it was thanks to his father. Half points awarded, http://www.redbullracing.com/article/new-line-spain, Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance), Non-classified finish (<90% race distance). "But then, of course, well the safety car happened and new motivation came along because I saw that opportunity to fight for the title again. 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His response shoudve been extremely obvious. Thank you for posting again. DutchMax Verstappen / LanguagesDutch is a West Germanic language spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million people as a second language, constituting most of the population of the Netherlands and about 60% of the population of Belgium. BTW, I have a nephew that has down syndrome and I have been his voice and advocate since he was born, 34 years ago and will not stop doing so. Campeo da Frmula 1 2021 mostrando suas habilidades fora da pista em 4 entrevistas. Especially in the border regions theres a lot of spillover. But he karted as youngster in the netherlands as they live at the border and we had closer kartingcircuits to them. It would take some poetic licence to link Verstappen's crowning achievement in Abu Dhabi with the experience after his KZ2 final in Italy, but there's no doubt the lows along the way contributed to the mental strength he needed when it mattered. ", Drivers now have to be at least 18 to compete in F1, a rule known as the "Verstappen Rule.". But credit where credit is due, Sauber recognized Leclercs talent early on. A big part of the issue is when asked, later that day, when back in the paddock, his response when asked if he thought on reflection his words were appropriate was not my problem, no apology there now was there? I didnt like what they said to my sister nor me, and got into a few fights with bullies. All those days on the kart track -- the tears and the joy of a junior career unlike any other -- had finally paid off. But yeah, luckily, it worked out.". When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Verstappen should regret everything. 0 coins. Dutch-Belgian speaking german. Leclerc and Gasly are both fluent in French and English and know a good amount of Italian as well. REPORT- Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix after a rain-hit race on . While little was known about him early on, he has gradually revealed more about his personal life over the years. George Russell contract: When does Russell's Williams deal expire? I dont say that the words I chose were the right ones, I also know that they are not correct but, once again, I never meant to offend anyone with that.. Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. Verstappen speaks three languages, Dutch, English and German, the latter of which he learned while karting with Michael Schumacher. When are the media going to take responsibility for their part in todays world. Case in point, Richard Sherman(a Stanford alum)s interview right after the Seahawks win over the 49ers. He must have returned to the paddock, thought Max. "[Then] more sustainable fuels, whether it is synthetic fuels or something else can be very interesting but need to be looked at with our fuel and oil partners, of course, because we don't want to have an escalating fuel and oil war, as interesting as it would be to push boundaries, so it's about the right compromise.". Jos' justification for leaving his son was that he was worried everything was coming so easily to Max in his karting career that he wouldn't learn from his mistakes. Youre right, they are very special and I believe their purpose is to be teachers to society about intolerance. He has seen me stand up to people in public throwing around the R word. It varies with age. 3/5 - 10:00 AM EST. Because my dad was with his at-the-time girlfriend, for sure she talked to him and said 'you cannot do that'. He is a grown man, not a school boy. The championship seemed lost by the midpoint of the race, but sat in the cockpit of his Red Bull, Verstappen was finding peace with the situation. I have met 100s of people with Downs and was lucky to be close to a handful. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Formula 1 Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The ToroRosso team (now known as AlphaTauri) signed Verstappen in 2014, when he was just 16 years old, making it illegal for him to drive in Belgium at the time. And Max's great-grandfather lived through it. "He was not doing anything racing wise, like not at the workshop, so yeah, for me it felt like a big reality check and punishment. Go-karts, for example," he said. "In a 2012 world championship race, I crashed and lost the championship," Max said. Leclercs rookie year wasnt the best of all. Hell definitely regret everything in his whole life like I did, Alianora La Canta (@alianora-la-canta) 31st October 2020, 19:34, @passo The teens I know in Discord servers speak more wisely than this. He was so focused, the way he was racing, you could see he was thinking. 5. "I was prepared I had caps and T-shirts ready in case someone needed to be bribed, but he didn't take it! that those who were afflicted with Downs syndrome were somehow regressing into Mongolians, which he saw as congenital idiots and an ethnically inferior race). "It wasn't that nerve-wracking, as when he was two he was driving a quad bike, so he had experience with speed, how to steer," his dad said in an interview with Red Bull. If you look at the last sector [of the final lap], in the data, the way my throttle input was, it was just terrible. 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Holands, Alemo, Ingls e Francs. In celebration of Honda's 50th race with the Team, AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda gives Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez a Japanese language lesson. claims Sebastian Vettel was his first love after seeing him at the Indian Grand F1 made it so though. However, Verstappen's tally of 652 laps led in 2021 is fifth on the all-time list. Toto Wolff is well-known as the Mercedes team principal, travelling to every race on the schedule. Max Verstappen knows Dutch, German, English and maybe more. He is the son of Jos Verstappen and Sophie Kumpen; both his parents are former racing drivers. Just be nice, we all have our own special needs, but them more than others. 35.743s. The controversy surrounding the way in which the safety car period ended has been told at length, but when the Aston Martin safety car peeled into the pits with one lap remaining it offered Verstappen an unexpected shot at victory. I hope he isnt saying this simply in response to pressure from Red Bull, clearly the brand could never tolerate high profile staff using such terms in world wide media. And it was improving his English. Vettel speaks German, English and knows quite a bit of Italian. "But I think that was good for me. "I like racing around in quads or buggies. While only becoming the fourth youngest driver to take pole position at the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix, he also became the 100th driver to take pole. It's a shame, but it's quite a common stance for immigrant parents. 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