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Jos Verstappen: “My own F1 career could have gone better, but I’m happy, because what I learned I gave to my son…”

Jos Verstappen: “My own F1 career could have gone better, but I’m happy, because what I learned I gave to my son…”

F1 Beyond The Grid vor 6 Jahren

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This week’s guest is Dutch, caused a major stir when he first
jumped into an F1 car, and has the surname of Verstappen… but
we’re not talking about Red Bull star Max, we’re talking about
his father. Jos Verstappen had the same meteoric rise through the
junior formulas as his son, culminating in an F1 debut alongside
Michael Schumacher at Benetton in 1994. He’d end up making more
than 100 Grand Prix starts and scoring two podiums – although
it’s fair to say it was something of a rollercoaster career, and
by the time it was over he’d switched his attention to nurturing
Max’s prodigious talents.

On this week’s episode he gives us the full story, describing in
detail how what he learned along the way was vital for helping
his son get ahead...