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Jos fears son Max could ‘lose motivation' under new rules

Mar.28 Jos Verstappen admits he fears his son Max could lose motivation in Formula 1 under the current regulations. The Dutchman, speaking to De Telegraaf and De Limburger, echoed his son's growing frustration with the 2026 cars – and warned it could have longer-term consequences. 'Racing in these cars doesn't challenge him,' Jos said. 'Frankly, I'm afraid Max will lose motivation. Previously, racing in a Formula 1 car was the most wonderful thing for him. But now I'm rather pessimistic.' He said even watching the races has become difficult. 'Two weeks ago, I woke up in the middle of the night to watch practice in China, but after 15 minutes, I turned off the TV and went back to...
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