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Driver profile · 2026

Max
Verstappen

Dutch · Permanent number 3 · VER

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Official championship standing

Position 4 · 221 points · through round 17 of 2026.

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Source notes

Points
221

Grand Prix and Sprint classifications combined.

Recorded entries
17
Grand Prix starts
17

Grand Prix starts, excluding DNS and non-qualifiers.

Classified finishes
14

Grand Prix results with a classification position.

Grand Prix retirements
4
Grand Prix disqualifications
0
Grand Prix wins
2
Sprint wins
1
Qualifying firsts
2

First position in qualifying; starting-grid penalties are separate.

Statistics cover the available 2026 results. Sources & updates ↗

A comparable view

Alongside the teammate.

Same-team qualifying sessions with a Q1 time for both drivers.

Eligible qualifying teammate comparisons
TeammateEligible sessionsVerstappen ahead
Isack Hadjar1310 / 13
Liam Lawson33 / 3

Circuit history

Earlier wins at these circuits

Earlier circuit results used in the 2026 race outlooks.

Suzuka Circuit

Max Verstappen: 3/3 wins in the Grand Prix sample before this event.

Sampled seasons: 2023, 2024, 2025. Sprints excluded.

Race history & outlook ↗

F1Fix calculation from stored Jolpica classifications
Retrieved

Sources

Source notes

  • Jolpica circuit winners ↗

    3 stored Grands Prix in sampled seasons 2023, 2024, 2025. Counts cover only those races.

    Retrieved

    https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/circuits/suzuka/results/1.json

Lusail International Circuit

Max Verstappen: 3/3 wins in the Grand Prix sample before this event.

Sampled seasons: 2023, 2024, 2025. Sprints excluded.

Race history & outlook ↗

F1Fix calculation from stored Jolpica classifications
Retrieved

Sources

Source notes

  • Jolpica circuit winners ↗

    3 stored Grands Prix in sampled seasons 2023, 2024, 2025. Counts cover only those races.

    Retrieved

    https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/circuits/losail/results/1.json

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Max Verstappen: 2/3 wins in the Grand Prix sample before this event.

Sampled seasons: 2023, 2024, 2025. Sprints excluded.

Race history & outlook ↗

F1Fix calculation from stored Jolpica classifications
Retrieved

Sources

Source notes

  • Jolpica circuit winners ↗

    3 stored Grands Prix in sampled seasons 2023, 2024, 2025. Counts cover only those races.

    Retrieved

    https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/circuits/villeneuve/results/1.json

The season context.

Recorded teams
Red Bull
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