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F1 champion Max Verstappen addressed whether he will take on the 24 Hours of Daytona
F1 champion Max Verstappen has addressed his intention to potentially participate in the Daytona 24 Hours race following the challenges faced at the Nurburgring 24 Hours due to drive shaft issues. Despite the setback, Verstappen expressed enthusiasm for competing in the Daytona 24 Hours in 2027, highlighting it as a priority among other endurance races. The Daytona 24 Hours, which takes place at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, is an annual event that marks the beginning of the IMSA SportsCar Championship. Verstappen acknowledged his interest in joining the race but emphasized the need to adjust his training schedule and coordinate with his family due to his F1 commitments. While considering participation in the Daytona 24 Hours, Verstappen also expressed his desire to compete in the Nurburgring 24 Hours again if it aligns with his Formula 1 schedule.
