Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet announced the birth of his baby girl in front of 2025. Miami Grand Prix.
By taking the social media, the couple shared the first photographs and discovered her name. They wrote:
“Welcome to the world, sweet lily. Our hearts are full than ever – you are our greatest gift. We love you so much.”
Verstappen and Piquet announced that they expected their first child together in December.
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The announcement was very expected because Vergastpen missed the media day in front of the weekend race on the hard rock stadium. Red Bull said yesterday:
“Max (Verstappen) will not attend media day in Miami, because he expects a child,” the team’s read-read statement.
“Everything is fine and he will present tomorrow for a racing weekend. At this point we will not offer any further comment in relation to the privacy of Max and his family.”
Speaking earlier about the paternity, the fourfold-time champion of Formula 1 commented, referring to Penelope daughter piques:
“Sincerely, I have already done so, so it’s not like it’s completely new for me,” he admitted.
“Now it’s my DNA, let’s say that, but I think it’s absolutely okay and I know baby will be in good hands anyway. So for me, you focus on your race and return to your family.”
When asked if they will take any free vacation, the Dutch has added:
“No, I’ve never considered going out of the year. It’s not in my mind.”
Addressing whether he would like his daughter to follow in his feet, he explained:
“Well, if he or she wants to do so and see that there is a talent, I would support it, of course, of course. But I really hope not! Don’t live your life.”
Lily was born in a family with strong races. Not only is her father the ruling world champion F1, both her grandfathers are former F1 drivers. Piquet’s father, Nelson Piquet, is a triple world champion, and Verstappen’s father, jos, raced in sports since 1994. until 2003. years. Lilyin Uncle, Nelson Piquet Jr. He also competed in F1 for RENAULT in 2008. and 2009. years.
Verstappen’s mother, Sophie Kumpen, also comes from a racing background. She took on the karting world championship.
Congratulations Max and Kelly.
2025-05-02 12:17:00
