Verappen to Father joy: Third in training in Miami!

Verappen to Father joy: Third in training in Miami!

Miami, USA - Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, celebrated a Comeback in the racing series after the birth of his first daughter, Lily, through his partner Kelly Piquet. On May 3, 2025, he returned to Miami in good time and was able to book third place. The individual training was led by Oscar Piatri (McLaren) with the best time, followed by Charles Leclerc (Ferrari).

Verstappen’s return is traced by his fans because he has just become a father. During the training, the drivers fought an exciting duel, in which Lando Norris also drew attention to McLaren. He noticed loose objects in his car and informed his command stand. At a pit stop, he threw a stable lamp out of his vehicle and ended up in twelfth place.

accidents and incidents in training

The training was overshadowed by an accident of the Haas pilot Oliver Bearman. The incident led to red flags, which means that the unit could not be released again shortly before the end. In the middle of this tension, Nico Hülkenberg, the only German driver in the field, was unable to place further ahead and ended in 14th place.

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