35 Inspirational Max Verstappen Quotes On Success

Max Emilian Verstappen is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing. At the 2015 Australian Grand Prix, when he was aged 17 years, 166 days, he became the youngest driver to compete in Formula 1. He holds eight other “firsts” in Formula One racing. He won the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix in his debut race for Red Bull Racing at the age of 18, becoming the youngest-ever winner of a Grand Prix and the first racing under the Dutch flag. May these Max Verstappen Quotes On Success inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “I think you can improve on everything; you’re never perfect.” Max Verstappen

2. “Of course I think everybody has moments in their careers when they’re frustrated, or you’re not happy with the current situation.” Max Verstappen

3. “Of course there will be difficult times, and there will be more in the future, but I know what I have to do in the car.” Max Verstappen

4. “I just want to do the best I can every time.” Max Verstappen

5. “I don’t need people shouting at me to tell me what I did wrong.” Max Verstappen

6. “My ultimate dream is just to become world champion, and not only once. So that’s my dream, and it doesn’t matter with which team it is.” Max Verstappen

7. “You always have to believe in yourself, and I had that from karting.” Max Verstappen

8. “I never even think of the mental side of things because I never had any issues.” Max Verstappen

9. “I want to rely on my gut feeling. Isn’t that what made great race drivers in the end?” Max Verstappen

10. “You always want to do better than last year.” Max Verstappen

11. “The biggest critic I have in my life is my dad, so everything else is just a breeze; it doesn’t really matter to me.” Max Verstappen

12. “I have good people around me, so I always have advice. A lot of people can talk to me, but it’s me, of course, who still has to take that to the track and to perform.” Max Verstappen

13. “Of course I am doing a good job, but you can always improve, and I just leave it up to people outside, around me or whatever, to judge on that.” Max Verstappen

14. “I get really tired of all the comments saying I should change my approach.” Max Verstappen

15. “For me, it doesn’t matter if you are fighting a world champion or not.” Max Verstappen

16. “Overtaking is one thing. That is an art. But defending as well. You should be able to defend your position.” Max Verstappen

17. “It is not because others tell me I have to change my driving style that I will change.” Max Verstappen

18. “I want to win because I am the fastest out there instead, not by luck; then it means a lot more to you.” Max Verstappen

19. “Sometimes it’s better to come through from, say, last to eighth than staying eighth, and you’ve qualified eighth!” Max Verstappen

20. “It’s just racing. Sometimes you have difficult moments, and then you try to work hard, and you keep working hard, and you overcome the situation. It’s as simple as that.” Max Verstappen

21. “If you start doubting yourself like that, thinking, ‘Am I good enough?’ – maybe there is a reason you’re thinking that.” Max Verstappen

22. “I’m normally not really an angry person. Maybe some other people have a different opinion.” Max Verstappen

23. “If you are a bit weak in your head, maybe you can train your mind, but it will never be your strong point.” Max Verstappen

24. “This is what I have always done in my life, just racing and driving cars and go-karts fast.” Max Verstappen

25. “People always think they know better. In football, everybody thinks they can be head coach and do it better. It’s the same in F1: they always know better, even if they have no experience of it.” Max Verstappen

26. “I just enjoy it and drive as fast I can. But so many people think your psychology is such a massive thing. For me, it’s not necessary.” Max Verstappen

27. “I did like history. I was always quite interested and got good grades as well.” Max Verstappen

28. “I’ve always been good at realising what went wrong and stuff, and I was always being able to look at the positives from it.” Max Verstappen

29. “Some drivers are like that. When they get a bit angry, they can perform better.” Max Verstappen

30. “You have to be patient: trust the team, that they can deliver a good job.” Max Verstappen

31. “My dad always told me you have to be as quick as you can straight away out of the box. Some people say, ‘Feel your way into it; build it up.’ No. My dad would say, ‘Straight away, you have to be there.’ And I think that helps to warm up your tyres and brakes to be on it a bit more from lap one.” Max Verstappen

32. “As a driver, it is important to focus on yourself and believe in yourself, and there shouldn’t be a reason why, when you are in F1 and there is more attention, you change your approach.” Max Verstappen

33. “To be honest, I never compare myself with the rookies.” Max Verstappen

34. “Sometimes I watch a football match, and I think I know better, but at the end of the day, we don’t. So I think people need to appreciate more what we are trying to achieve in the car.” Max Verstappen

35. “I just want to be myself. You learn from yourself, and that doesn’t mean you have to drive slower; it actually means you have to drive faster, but maybe with a little bit in control, and that’s what I learned.” Max Verstappen

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