Verstappen’s lightning visit to the Netherlands: what was the reason?
Co-author:Tobia Elia
Tim Kraaij is Editor-in-Chief of GPblog.com and a Formula 1 analyst. With permanent FIA accreditation and direct access to the paddock, he delivers in-depth, data-driven analysis and insight into key developments within the sport.
The Formula 1 world was in turmoil due to the dismissal
of Christian Horner, but Max Verstappen made a lightning visit to
Netherlands. What was the reason for his visit?
On Tuesday morning, data from Max Verstappen’s private jet showed he flew to the Netherlands. The four-time Formula 1 world champion departed from Nice and landed at Aarlanderveen Airport in South Holland. The visit was brief.
Max Verstappen
Where was Verstappen headed?
At the end of Tuesday, Verstappen left for home. Verstappen took off from Nes aan de Amstel, in
North Holland, to eventually land again in Nice, near his home in
Monaco. However, Verstappen didn't stay home for long as he departed on Wednesday morning to a yet unknown destination.
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The trip to the Netherlands came at a time when the Formula
1 world was in turmoil due to the dismissal of Max Verstappen's team boss
Christian Horner.
On Tuesday, it was revealed that Horner had been dismissed by Red
Bull, though Verstappen was already informed. According to manager Raymond
Vermeulen, Red Bull had already briefed the star driver.
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