Max Verstappen He was declared four-time F1 world champion, four-time champion of ‘Great Circus’ At only 27 years old, after maintaining the profit he achieved at the beginning of the year in the second part of the season where he showed his immense talent to continue to maximize his results in a car that is no longer the best. in the series.
The Dutchman placed himself in third place among drivers with the most titles in F1 history, equaling two legends such as Alain Prost or Sebastian Vettel. There is a crown in a mythology like Juan Manuel Fangio and it is three crowns away from Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton’s record.
Given his age, he clearly has options to reach that pinnacle, although it will depend on Red Bull’s progress next year and being in a winning car in the next F1 season to debut in 2026 with the introduction of new regulations.
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Drivers with 7 F1 world championships
Schumacher and Hamilton
– Michael Schumacher: 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004
-Lewis Hamilton: 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020
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Drivers with 5 F1 world championships
Juan Manuel Fangio
Juan Manuel Fangio: 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957
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Drivers with 4 F1 world titles
Max joins Prost and Vettel
– Alain Prost: 1985, 1986, 1989 and 1993
– Sebastian Vettel: 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013
– Max Verstappen: 2021, 2022 and 2023
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Drivers with 3 F1 world titles
Senna, Lauda, Stewart, Brabham and Piquet
– Jack Brabham: 1959, 1960 and 1966
– Jackie Stewart: 1969, 1971 and 1973
– Niki Lauda: 1975, 1977 and 1984
– Nelson Piquet: 1981, 1983 and 1987
– Ayrton Senna: 1988, 1990 and 1991
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Drivers with 2 F1 world titles
6 pilots
– Alberto Ascari: 1952 and 1953
– Jim Clark: 1963 and 1965
– Graham Hill: 1962 and 1968
– Emerson Fittipaldi: 1972 and 1974
– Mika Hakkinen: 1998 and 1999
– Fernando Alonso: 2005 and 2006
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Drivers with F1 titles
Up to 17 pilots
– Giuseppe Farina: 1950
– Mike Hawthorne: 1958
– Phil Hill: 1961
– John Surtees: 1964
– Denny Hulme: 1967
– Jochen Rindt: 1970
– James Hunt: 1976
– Mario Andretti: 1978
– Jody Scheckter: 1979
-Alan Jones: 1980
– Keke Rosberg: 1982
– Nigel Mansell: 1992
-Damon Hill: 1996
– Jacques Villeneuve: 1997
– Kimi Raikkonen: 2007
– Jenson’s Button: 2009
– Nico Rosberg: 2016
Source: La Verdad
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