NetherlandsMax Verstappen is a Formula 1 driver for Red Bull who won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Oct 4, 2026.
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About Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen drives for Red Bull in Formula 1. Born on September 30, 1997, in Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium, he represents the Netherlands. He won the Lorenzo Bandini Trophy in 2016, and on Oct 4, 2026, he won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit.
Verstappen finished first after starting first in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at Sepang International Circuit on Oct 4, 2026. He finished second after starting eighth at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit on Sep 26, 2026, and second after starting third at the Spanish Grand Prix at Madring on Sep 13, 2026. His next race is the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit, on Sunday, Oct 11, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Race history16
Every Formula 1 points race in our records, newest first.
| Date | Race | Track | Finish | Start | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia | Sepang International Circuit | P1 | Started 1st | Finished |
| Sep 26 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Baku City Circuit | P2 | Started 8th | Finished |
| Sep 13 | Spanish Grand Prix | Madring | P2 | Started 3rd | Finished |
| Sep 6 | Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | P3 | Started 6th | Finished |
| Aug 23 | Dutch Grand Prix | Circuit Park Zandvoort | P22 | Started 7th | Retired |
| Jul 26 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungaroring | P2 | Started 6th | Finished |
| Jul 19 | Belgian Grand Prix | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | P3 | Started 2nd | Finished |
| Jul 5 | British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit | P20 | Started 7th | Retired |
| Jun 28 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring | P2 | Started 5th | Finished |
| Jun 14 | Barcelona Grand Prix | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | P4 | Started 5th | Finished |
| Jun 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | Circuit de Monaco | P22 | Started 2nd | Retired |
| May 24 | Canadian Grand Prix | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | P3 | Started 6th | Finished |
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| May 3 | Miami Grand Prix | Miami International Autodrome | P5 | Started 2nd | Finished |
| Mar 29 | Japanese Grand Prix | Suzuka Circuit | P8 | Started 11th | Finished |
| Mar 15 | Chinese Grand Prix | Shanghai International Circuit | P16 | Started 8th | Retired |
| Mar 8 | Australian Grand Prix | Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | P6 | Started 20th | Finished |
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Career
- 2026First race in our recordsAustralian Grand Prix, finished 6th
- 2026First win in our recordsBahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
- 20261 win in a season0 top 5s, average finish
- Oct 4, 2026Latest raceBahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, finished 1st
Honors
- Talent of the year (2014)
- Dutch Sportsman of the year (2016)
- Lorenzo Bandini Trophy (2016)
- Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2021)
In our records
1 win
16 starts, 1 pole
Wins by season
First race in our records
Mar 8, 2026: finished 6th from 20thAustralian Grand Prix, Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Latest race
Oct 4, 2026: finished 1st from 1stBahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Sepang International Circuit
Sources and updates
Race results come from Agatha's own records of every Formula 1 points race.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:18 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every race; biography facts are checked weekly.