While attending the Brazil GP, Max Verstappen's girlfriend Kelly Piquet received exciting news that puts her at the center of a powerful new campaign.

Why Max Verstappen is starting from pit lane in Formula 1 race today originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Max Verstappen had a nightmare qualifying round. The Formula 1 superstar was eliminated from the first round of qualifying after his Red Bull car didn't deliver.

Verstappen still has a mathematical chance at the F1 title, but it would take a near-perfect combination of results to make it happen.

He tried so hard and got so far but, in the end, it didn't even matter. As he took the chequered flag being waved by Linkin Park frontman Mike Shinoda, Max Verstappen completed the sort of comeback drive – a second in as many years at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix – that reminded us that he remains the dominant force in Formula 1.

Palou has been to IndyCar in the last five years what Verstappen has been to F1 - the sole dominant force that the rest of the grid wants to overthrow from the top step. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver has won four championships in five years,

Max Verstappen’s Brazil GP weekend worsens as the FIA confirms he’ll start from the pit lane for exceeding engine component limits — a major blow to his title hopes.

Max Verstappen exit from Q1 at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix was his first since 2021; Verstappens team-mate Yuki Tsunoda was also eliminated to seal Red Bulls worst qualifying effort since 2006; watch Sundays race at 5pm with build-up from 3.