Raymond Vermeulen looks back on the meteoric rise of Max Verstappen and the impact his successes had on Formula 1 in the Netherlands. He was full of praise for Verstappen.

Verstappen’s manager praises Max: ‘F1 in the Netherlands was in a deep winter sleep’

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Verstappen’s manager hails Max impact: ‘F1 in the Netherlands was in a deep winter sleep’

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