Max Verstappen's passion for sim racing is unmatched, making it his true racing love alongside Formula 1 and endurance racing. The Dutchman immerses himself in the lifelike experience of sim racing. However, his intense emotions occasionally lead to outbursts, as witnessed in a recent event, showcasing his fervor for the virtual racing world.
Max Verstappen's unparalleled passion for sim racing leads him to engage in various virtual competitions alongside his Formula 1 commitments. However, his emotional investment often results in chaotic incidents, as witnessed during a recent sim race disqualification and a unique challenge set by Red Bull.
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Red Bull Racing shared a YouTube video featuring Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, and Sergio Perez. In the challenge, Verstappen, blindfolded, relied on Ricciardo's verbal guidance while Perez controlled the pedals. The amusing task showcased the team's lighthearted approach to sim racing.
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Verstappen's Disqualification Drama
During the iRacing Golden Toast sim racing GP at Spa-Francorchamps, Verstappen faced disqualification. After being involved in a collision caused by Sven-Ole Hasse, Verstappen retaliated by intentionally ramming into Hasse's car, leading to both drivers going off the track. The incident was deemed a deliberate act of revenge.
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