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Verstappen skips Miami media day as baby expected imminently


Published on 2025-05-01 11:24:10 - Motorsport
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Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, opted out of attending the media day in Miami, prioritizing his simulator work and personal time over media obligations. This decision reflects his ongoing tension with the increasing demands of the sport's promotional aspects, as he has previously expressed frustration with the growing number of races and the associated media commitments. Verstappen's absence was noted by F1's media team, who had to adjust their plans, while his teammate Sergio Perez fulfilled the media duties. Verstappen's focus remains on his performance on the track, as he aims to continue his successful run in the 2023 season.

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