English television presenter Jeremy Clarkson has conveyed praise for Red Bull driver Max Verstappen. Verstappen is the reigning world champion and currently one of the finest drivers in Formula 1. Max Verstappen‘s skill and brilliance have made him a popular figure in the world of motorsport.
He leads the drivers’ championship this season as well, looking to amass a fourth consecutive title for the Milton Keynes-based team. Jeremy Clarkson has thereafter deemed Verstappen one of the greatest drivers in the history of Formula 1. Clarkson believes that the Dutchman’s talent might even be suitable to label him as the best driver ever.
Max Verstappen is one of the all time-greats. He may even be the greatest driver we have ever seen. Jeremy Clarkson via The SunThe 27-year-old put in a spectacular performance last weekend at the Brazilian GP, winning from P17 on the grid.
As Formula 1 nears the end of another action-packed season, Verstappen will be keen on continuing his good run. RELATEDEx-Red Bull driver Alex Albon warns Liam Lawson to ‘not jump too quickly’ alongside Max VerstappenFormer F1 driver deems Max Verstappen and Michael Schumacher alike in terms of wet weather attributesFormer German racer Timo Glock has stated the similarities between seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher and Max Verstappen. The Dutchman surpassed Schumacher as the driver to lead the championship for the most consecutive days in Formula 1 last week.
Max Verstappen and Michael Schumacher (via IMAGO)It’s still a while away from the world championship titles. But as far as the qualities in the rain are concerned, as far as the qualities as a racing driver are concerned, Max Verstappen can already be put on a par with Michael Schumacher. Max is incredibly good, what he always achieves in the race is extraordinary.
Unique. Timo Glock told Sky GermanyTimo Glock claims that Verstappen can be put on par with Michael Schumacher with regard to his wet racing abilities. Glock has further said that the Dutchman’s feats are no short of extraordinary at the pinnacle of motorsport.
RELATEDToto Wolff recalls Pep Guardiola’s advice in managing Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari newsVerstappen currently has a contract with Red Bull until the end of the 2028 season. He has, however, talked of not wanting to race until an older age in Formula 1. What now remains to be seen is if the Dutchman can surpass Schumacher’s tally in the time that he continues to drive in motorsport.