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Max Verstappen’s Rivals Debunk Myth on Parenthood Impact – Will World Champion Slow Down?

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
May 2, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Rivals Debunk Myth on Parenthood Impact – Will World Champion Slow Down?

Formula One F1 - Miami Grand Prix - Miami International Autodrome, Miami, Florida, United States - May 2, 2025 Red Bull's Max Verstappen ahead of practice REUTERS/Marco Bello

Max Verstappen’s rivals weigh in on the impact of parenthood on his F1 career

In the world of Formula 1, the discussion around Max Verstappen’s recent entry into fatherhood has sparked debates among his rivals. The reigning F1 world champion, aiming for his fifth consecutive title, welcomed a baby girl with his partner Kelly Piquet, leading to questions about whether this new role would affect his performance on the track.

Despite speculations that becoming a parent might slow down Verstappen, his fellow drivers have come forward to dismiss these claims. Nico Hulkenberg, the only other current F1 driver known to be a father, shared his perspective, stating, “I just personally feel it’s added benefit because it’s giving me so much outside of work and outside of being in Formula 1.”

Hulkenberg’s sentiments were echoed by others in the F1 community. George Russell, a Mercedes driver, highlighted that drivers who have children have previously clinched world championships, emphasizing that personal life milestones do not necessarily hinder professional success in the sport.

Even Fernando Alonso, who once hinted at drivers becoming risk-averse after having children, backtracked on his theory when asked about Verstappen. “I don’t think so, not at the moment,” Alonso remarked, indicating his belief that Verstappen’s driving prowess would remain unaffected by his new role as a father.

While some drivers refrained from commenting on how parenthood might influence Verstappen’s performance, they all extended warm congratulations to the Dutch driver. Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, expressed his best wishes, acknowledging the special moment for Verstappen and his growing family.

As the F1 community continues to speculate on the potential impact of fatherhood on Verstappen’s career, one thing remains clear – the Dutch driver’s rivals are confident that his skills and determination behind the wheel will not waver, regardless of his new role as a father.

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