P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen has continued to rise on the Quote 500 – the list of the wealthiest Dutch people.
Max Verstappen’s rise on the Quote 500, alongside the wealthiest Dutch individuals globally, reflects his success as a four-time F1 champion defending his title. Despite initially being outshone in the 2024 season, he has emerged as a contender against McLaren drivers, fueling speculation about his championship prospects. Verstappen’s significant achievements in F1 history have contributed to his financial success, with a net worth of €260 million in the latest edition of the Quote 500, up from €120 million when he first made the list in 2022. Ranking 264th in 2024, he remains the youngest and sole athlete on the prestigious list, surpassing prominent figures like Virgil van Dijk and Xander Bogaerts. Meanwhile, Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken retains her position as the wealthiest Dutch person, with Wijnand Pon’s fifth-place ranking highlighting F1’s presence in the upper echelons of the Quote 500.
