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Verstappen's mother admits her son 'has become a man'

During the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Jos Verstappen was present, but Max Verstappen's mother, Sophie Kumpen, didn't miss a second of the race at home either. Verstappen's maturity has certainly helped this season, and Kumpen has admitted she is proud of that. Verstappen's love for car racing does not only come from father Jos, but his mother too, who used to race as well. She eventually gave up her career to raise her children and assist her husband, but she is very proud of her son's career and enjoys his adventures. Moreover, she is incredibly proud of his performance at the last GP, as Lewis Hamilton was clearly the stronger one. "Max fought like a lion, unyielding and not thinking...
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