Jos Verstappen

Jos Verstappen
Verstappen in 2006
BornJohannes Franciscus Verstappen
(1972-03-04) 4 March 1972 (age 52)
Montfort, Netherlands
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Dutch
Active years19941998, 20002001, 2003
TeamsBenetton, Simtek, Footwork, Tyrrell, Stewart, Arrows and Minardi
Entries107 (106 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums2
Career points17
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1994 Brazilian Grand Prix
Last entry2003 Japanese Grand Prix
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years20082009
TeamsVan Merksteijn Motorsport, Aston Martin Racing
Best finish10th (2008)
Class wins1 (2008)

Johannes Franciscus Verstappen (pronounced [ˈjɔs vɛrˈstɑpə(n)]; born 4 March 1972) is a Dutch racing driver who competed in Formula One for Benetton, Simtek, Footwork Arrows, Tyrrell, Stewart, and Minardi. Verstappen was the German Formula Three champion[1] and Masters of Formula Three winner in 1993.[1] In Formula 1, Verstappen raced for seven different teams during eight seasons. From 1994 through 2003, he scored two podium finishes in his career, the first Dutch F1 racer to do so.

Since leaving F1, Verstappen won races in A1 Grand Prix and Le Mans Series LMP2 races, winning the 24 hours of Le Mans' 2008 LMP2 class.

Verstappen has coached his son Max from an early age in karting, through to Max's successes as an F1 driver becoming the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Formula One Drivers' Champion.[2] Jos has also served as a manager for Max.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 8W was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Verstappen's elite club of triple world champions". www.formula1.com. Retrieved 2024-01-24.

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