News Details
Verstappen ready to be champion in 2017
XPB Images
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko believes Max Verstappen is ready to become F1 world champion in 2017, such is his rate of progress. Verstappen was only promoted to Red Bull after four races of the 2016 season, replacing Daniil Kvyat who had struggled at the start of the year. Verstappen duly won his first race for the team in Spain, and went on to finish fifth in the drivers' championship after a number of impressive drives. Marko told the official Formula One website Verstappen's rate of improvement means he is ready to deliver a world championship given a competitive car next season. "He just needs the right car," Marko said. "But that goes for both...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
‘Verstappen is ready for a title fight'
Max Verstappen is ready to fight for the F1 World title in 2017, he just...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Verstappen ready to play desert 'kingmaker'
Max Verstappen is the extravagantly-talented ‘outsider’ set to create...
9y ago from SuperSport.com
Hamilton testing 2017 Pirelli tyres at Yas Marina
A couple of days after winning the Adu Dhabi Grand Prix, but losing the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen: I would do the same as Lewis
Tipped to be a future World Champion in Formula 1, Max Verstappen has...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu: I may fail to get my first MotoGP...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Rival MotoGP teams offering "a lot of money"...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez admits ‘my body will force me to retire...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati anticipates ‘2024 version’ of Francesco...
Ducati Team Manager Davide Tardozzi is “very confident” Francesco...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Loeb after 13 Dakar punctures: Cars now...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Nani Roma: Dakar 2026 at 'F1 level' after close fight
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Luciano Benavides defeats Ricky Brabec by two seconds...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
‘Agreement in place’ – Fabrizio Romano drops...
Oleksandr Zinchenko is set to leave Arsenal, with Ajax agreeing a deal to...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: 'Ajax close to signing Zinchenko on...
No description available...
14h ago from SkySports.com
Mikel Arteta provides worrying update on key Arsenal...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that Bukayo Saka is dealing with...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I saw it live, I saw it here. I saw it now again' -...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes his side were denied a clear penalty...
18h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Start time of the 2026 Daytona 24 Hours
The Daytona 24 Hours takes place this weekend.... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
The exclusive list Lando Norris can join through McLaren...
Lando Norris is entering the new F1 season hoping... Read More »
33m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Mercedes submit Max Verstappen request as...
Mercedes have reportedly submitted a request to... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
