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Max Verstappen Declared F1’s GOAT by Ex-Champion – Damon Hill Ends Debate

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 22, 2025
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Max Verstappen Declared F1’s GOAT by Ex-Champion – Damon Hill Ends Debate

IMOLA, ITALY - MAY 18: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates with his team during the F1 Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari on May 18, 2025 in Imola, Italy. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202505180526 // Usage for editorial use only //

In a shocking turn of events, former F1 champion Damon Hill has stirred up the motorsport world by declaring Max Verstappen as a possible contender for the title of the greatest driver of all time in Formula 1. The debate over whether Verstappen deserves the prestigious title of the ‘GOAT’ in F1 has been raging on among fans, but Hill’s bold statement seems to have settled the matter once and for all.

Hill, a respected figure in the racing community, compared Verstappen to legends like Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher, indicating that the Dutch driver’s exceptional skill and prowess on the track put him in the same league as these iconic figures. The ex-champion did not shy away from acknowledging Verstappen’s exceptional talent, labeling him as a ‘phenomenon’ and emphasizing his unparalleled effectiveness, preparedness, maturity, and speed.

Despite facing initial challenges in the 2025 F1 season with an underperforming car, Verstappen managed to clinch a significant victory at the Emilia Romagna GP, showcasing his resilience and determination. Red Bull’s Motorsport Consultant, Dr. Helmut Marko, noted a positive shift in Verstappen’s performance, highlighting his newfound comfort with the car during the race weekend.

Known for his ability to extract the maximum potential from his machinery, Verstappen’s competitive spirit and unwavering drive to succeed make him a formidable force on the track. While contending with a faster McLaren team this season, the Dutch driver remains undeterred in his pursuit of victory, promising fans an electrifying performance at the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix.

As the F1 season unfolds, all eyes will be on Verstappen as he navigates through challenges and strives to solidify his position among the greatest drivers in the history of the sport. With Hill’s resounding endorsement and Verstappen’s unwavering focus, the stage is set for an exhilarating battle for supremacy on the racetrack.

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