Jos Verstappen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jos Verstappen
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Mar 4, 1972(1972-03-04)
Age	52
Birthplace	Montfort
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	Limburg
Horoscope	Pisces

Jos Verstappen Biography

Jos Verstappen is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on March 4, 1972 in Montfort, Limburg, Netherlands. Driver of a race car who was to be the greatest Dutch Formula One driver in the history of Formula One. He also has been victorious at the A1 Grand Prix and Le Mans Series LMP2.

He has raced as member of the Minardi Formula One team with co-pilot He has competed as part of the Minardi Formula One team with teammate Michele Alboreto..

Verstappen began karting at the age of 8, and was participating in national competitions not long after. In 1984 he became Dutch junior champion. He remained successful, and won two European titles.

At the end of 1991 he made the transition to car racing. He drove in Formula Opel Lotus, a class in which identical cars compete against each other. He won the European championship in his first year, and got an offer to drive in Formula Three with Van Amersfoort Racing, who also developed other drivers such as Christijan Albers, Tom Coronel and Bas Leinders. During that European winter season, he raced in New Zealand Formula Atlantic. Subsequently, in German Formula Three, he won several international competitions, including the 1993 Marlboro Masters and the German Formula 3 championship.

The couple was married before to Kart driver Sophie Kumpen. The couple has one son called He was previously married to kart driver Sophie Kumpen. He has a son named Max who is also a Formula One driver. who is also a Formula One driver.

Jos Verstappen Net Worth

Jos Verstappen is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jos Verstappen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began racing karts when he was age 8 and went on to become his Dutch Junior Champion in 1984.

He was involved in an accident when he was practicing to prepare for French Grand Prix which later led to protective glass being installed on the track’s edge.

Johannes Franciscus “Jos” Verstappen (born 4 March 1972) is a Dutch former racing driver. After his F1 career Jos Verstappen has won races in A1 Grand Prix and Le Mans Series LMP2 races (winning the 24 hours of Le Mans LMP2 class in 2008). Prior to his F1 debut in 1994, he was also the German Formula Three champion and Masters of Formula Three winner in 1993. Jos was considered the most successful Dutch F1 racing driver before he retired and began mentoring his son Max in Formula 1.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jos Verstappen height 5 ft 8 in Jos weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jos Verstappen Dating?

According to our records, Jos Verstappen is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jos Verstappen’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1995 he was loaned to Simtek by Benetton team principal Flavio Briatore. Despite some strong showings (including running 6th at the Argentine Grand Prix before a poor pit stop and subsequent gearbox failure) Verstappen only finished once in the five races he drove for the team due to technical difficulties. The team had deep financial troubles and went bankrupt after the Monaco Grand Prix. Out of a race drive, Verstappen did some test driving with Benetton and Ligier (then part-owned by Briatore and Tom Walkinshaw). Briatore decided against taking up his option for Verstappen in 1996, signing Jean Alesi and Gerhard Berger to drive instead.

Facts & Trivia

Jos Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Jos Verstappen celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.

In 1996, Verstappen married Belgian ex-kart driver champion Sophie Kumpen, whose cousin is NASCAR Whelen Euro Series racing driver Anthony Kumpen, and whose uncle is former motocross and GT endurance rally driver Paul Kumpen. Verstappen and Sophie have two children, Max (b. 1997) and Victoria (b. 1999). He has a second daughter, Blue Jaye (b. 2014), with his second wife Kelly van der Waal. He also has a second son, Jason (b. 2019), with his third wife Sandy Sijtsma. Both Max and Victoria have gone on to become racing drivers.

Are Jos and Max Verstappen related?

Max Emilian Verstappen (born 30 September 1997) is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver and the 2021 Formula One World Champion. He competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing. He is the son of former Formula One driver Jos Verstappen.

Did Jos Verstappen win an F1 race?

Formula One World Championship career
Championships| 0
Wins| 0
Podiums| 2
Career points| 17

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