Pts. Max Verstappen 's heroic late-season charge to try and capture his fifth Formula One Drivers' Championship title came down to the wire, as the Dutchman stormed to an unchallenged victory. He finished runner-up by two points in a three-way title battle with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in 2025. As of the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix, Verstappen has achieved 71 race wins, 48 pole positions, 37 fastest laps, and 133 podiums in Formula One. Max Verstappen 's heroic late-season charge to try and capture his fifth Formula One Drivers' Championship title came down to the wire, as the Dutchman stormed to an unchallenged victory. Max Verstappen contested 24 grands prix in 2025 for Red Bull and finished P2 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 421 points, 8 wins, 15 podiums, and 8 pole positions. Their best result came at the Japanese Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen finished P1. Max Verstappen says “the chance is there” to win the 2025 F1 title after his US GP victory slashed Oscar Piastri’s championship lead to 40. Pts. A detailed overview of Max Verstappen’s 2025 Formula 1 season, covering his statistics, qualifying & race performance, team dynamics, strengths & weaknesses, and outlook for the future. Are you fast enough to follow Max? Follow Max on social media and keep informed. Max Verstappen at the Japanese Grand Prix in a special white Honda tribute livery, where he clinched his first of eight pole positions and Grand Prix wins of 2025.