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Ex-F1 supremo Ecclestone labels Verstappen ‘the best ever’
According to former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, Max Verstappen is considered the “best ever” driver to race in the sport. Verstappen is on track to win his third F1 title at the upcoming Qatar Grand Prix, after dominating the current season with 13 victories out of 16 races. Ecclestone praised Verstappen’s abilities, stating that he is the brightest driver when it comes to optimizing the performance of the car and getting right on the program. In Ecclestone’s ranking, Verstappen surpasses Lewis Hamilton, who he acknowledges as super talented and capable of bringing out the best in people. While Hamilton may transition into a different world after racing, Verstappen is seen as a true Formula 1 personality.
Source: RacingNews 365
