Is Max Verstappen ready to WALK AWAY from F1? | Chequered Flag Podcast
Mar 29, 2026•Channel
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Published3 months ago
Duration31:37
Video IDvpj68MCu6pY
Languageen
CategorySports
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Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views18.1K
Likes171
Comments148
Engagement Rate1.76%
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Who would shine in the Land of the Rising Sun as George Russell and Kimi Antonelli went head-to-head at the Japanese Grand Prix?
But the post-race reaction was dominated by comments from four-time world Champions Max Verstappen who told the BBC that ”not enjoying” the sport in its current guise and considering his future.
Harry Benjamin, W Series race-winner Alice Powell and F1 journalist Rebecca Clancy react to Verstappen’s comments and unpack the action from Suzuka. Plus, 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill makes a guest appearance to speak about Verstappen and his memories of winning the title 30 years ago.
Chapter points:
00:00 Introduction
00:49 Kimi Antonelli wins again
05:06 Is Max Verstappen really going to quit F1?
07:45 F1’s qualifying problem
12:30 Is the racing better?
15:14 Damon Hill joins the show from Japan
20:23 Piastri leads McLaren resurgence
25:00 Harry is a big Pierre Gasly fan…
27:33 Bearman’s huge crash
29:16 F1 takes a break
30:25 Heroes of the race
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