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12th August 2014, 19:00
Up-and-coming Dutch racer Max Verstappen has joined the Red Bull Junior Team, it was announced on Tuesday.
The 16-year-old, who is the son of former F1 podium finisher Jos Verstappen, is regarded as one of the most promising young drivers in Europe having taken seven wins in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship this year, his first season in car racing.
By linking up with Red Bull, Verstappen follows in the footsteps of the likes of Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Riccairdo, Jean-Eric Vergne and Daniil Kvyat, all of whom graduated to Formula One racing via the world champion team's development squad.
More... (http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2014/8/16202.html)
The 16-year-old, who is the son of former F1 podium finisher Jos Verstappen, is regarded as one of the most promising young drivers in Europe having taken seven wins in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship this year, his first season in car racing.
By linking up with Red Bull, Verstappen follows in the footsteps of the likes of Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Riccairdo, Jean-Eric Vergne and Daniil Kvyat, all of whom graduated to Formula One racing via the world champion team's development squad.
More... (http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2014/8/16202.html)