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Max Verstappen says the Las Vegas Grand Prix is “99% show, and 1% sporting event” and not to his tastes, but understands why Formula 1 has put such a priority on it from a business perspective. Dri…
Max Verstappen expresses his opinion on the Las Vegas Grand Prix, stating that it is mostly a show and not his cup of tea, but acknowledges the business perspective behind Formula 1’s prioritization of the event. He finds the off-track events unexciting and prefers to focus on the performance side of racing. Verstappen understands the different viewpoints regarding the event, whether it be from a business or sport perspective. While he admits to not looking forward to the race weekend in Las Vegas, he believes that fan reaction should carry more weight than his own opinion. However, Verstappen criticizes the scheduling of the double-header with Abu Dhabi, citing the significant time differences and exhaustion it will cause for the drivers.
