Red Bull’s Max Verstappen becomes a dad on eve of Miami Grand Prix
- Four-Time defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen missed Thursday’s media commitments at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix to support his partner as they prepare to welcome their first baby.
- Verstappen's partner, Kelly Piquet, who is pregnant with their first child, is reportedly too far along to attend the Miami race weekend, though the exact due date is unclear.
- Red Bull Racing announced that Verstappen would skip media commitments and refrained from providing additional information, while confirming he is anticipated to participate in Friday’s track sessions.
- Verstappen has 64 career victories, secured the last four F1 titles, won the first two Miami Grands Prix, and currently ranks third after one win in the season's first five races.
- This birth makes Verstappen the second current F1 father alongside Nico Hulkenberg, and he is expected to compete in Miami and pursue a second win this season.
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