{"id":18379,"date":"2023-06-24T19:39:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=326663"},"modified":"2023-06-24T19:39:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:09:05","slug":"f1-max-verstappen-reflects-on-historic-achievement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/formula-1\/f1-max-verstappen-reflects-on-historic-achievement\/","title":{"rendered":"F1: Max Verstappen reflects on historic achievement\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen, the Red Bull driver, has expressed his awe at drawing level with legendary racer Ayrton Senna on Formula 1\u2019s all-time victory list. Verstappen\u2019s win at the Canadian Grand Prix marked his 41st career triumph, putting him on par with Senna.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch driver led Aston Martin\u2019s Fernando Alonso and Mercedes\u2019 Lewis Hamilton in a memorable race in Montreal, also securing Red Bull\u2019s 100th victory.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the milestone, Verstappen admitted that as a child, he could never have imagined winning 41 Grands Prix and acknowledged the incredible feat of matching Senna\u2019s record. He expressed his hope for continued success and the prospect of winning more races.<\/p>\n<p>Verstappen also took the opportunity to pay tribute to his father, Jos, for his unwavering support and guidance throughout his racing journey. The father-son duo shares a close bond and discusses race strategies even when they are physically apart. Verstappen emphasized his father\u2019s role in shaping his career and expressed gratitude for the sacrifices made to help him achieve his dreams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen, the Red Bull driver, has expressed his awe at drawing level with legendary racer Ayrton Senna on Formula\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":39114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[943,1616],"class_list":["post-18379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-formula-1","tag-f1","tag-max-verstappen"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}