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Max Verstappen’s first child is expected in the early summer, with Helmut Marko providing a positive update!
Helmut Marko has confirmed that Max Verstappen’s child with Kelly Piquet is not expected to be born during a grand prix weekend. The due date is set for early May 2025, after the Miami Grand Prix. This timing ensures that Verstappen will not miss any racing activities due to the birth of his child. Verstappen will join Nico Hulkenberg as fathers on the 2025 grid, with Sergio Perez and Kevin Magnussen also being fathers previously. Hulkenberg’s daughter was born in 2021. Perez and Magnussen lost their seats at the end of the 2024 season despite being fathers.