Max Verstappen, a renowned figure worldwide, is widely recognized for his achievements. Alongside Wout Weghorst and a Dutch fan, he attracted fans from all over the world during the opening match of Group D of EURO 2024 between the Netherlands and Poland. Notably, a motorsport enthusiast caught the attention of the cameras by proudly wearing a shirt in support of the Netherlands.
As a competitive Formula 1 driver for Red Bull Racing, Max Verstappen has gained a large number of followers globally. At 26 years old, Verstappen, who has Belgian and Dutch heritage, passionately supports the Dutch national team.
In the recent match against Poland, the Dutch team emerged victorious with a score of 2-1, which led to celebrations among the Orange Legion. Amidst the joy, a fun moment was captured by the crowd’s camera. A fan, wearing the iconic orange shirt, displayed the number #33, previously associated with Verstappen before his first world championship victory.
Max Verstappen currently leads the 2024 Formula 1 drivers’ championship and aims to secure his fourth consecutive title. Similarly, the Netherlands enters the Euros as one of the top contenders for the coveted championship.
Christian Horner, the team principal of Red Bull, acknowledges Verstappen’s demanding nature as a driver. This characteristic reflects his relentless pursuit of victory. Although Verstappen has shown exceptional form this season, he has faced challenges with the RB20 car on several occasions.
Horner praises Red Bull’s unwavering commitment to excellence and appreciates their diligent work ethic. He acknowledges that the team has faced certain vulnerabilities in the car compared to the previous season. However, their hard work has yielded positive results.
Furthermore, Horner clarifies that Verstappen’s demanding nature stems from the team’s collective passion to constantly improve and emerge victorious. Red Bull is currently seeking its fourth consecutive constructor’s championship and remains confident in its abilities, despite strong competition from McLaren and Ferrari.