Max Verstappen was spotted vacationing in St. Barts with his girlfriend Kelly Piquet after winning his second championship and demonstrating incredible speed throughout the season. And as we all know, drivers enjoy their favourite pastimes during the off-season. On this occasion, adventurer Max Verstappen wanted to try his hand at one of Lewis Hamilton‘s favourite off-season activities.
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Last November, when the season came to a close, the standings showed Max Supreme’s dominance, as he outperformed every other driver on the circuit. And after an easy yet busy schedule of nearly nine months, all the drivers engaged in their favourite pastime. Max Verstappen intended to imitate an adventurous Lewis Hamilton’s off-season action while the British driver at this time is pursuing happiness in Antarctica to celebrate his 38th birthday.
Max what is happening my man 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/K1TzdGBsNT
— Nad¹⁶🏎️ 50 days left (@NadxCL16) January 9, 2023
Actually, Lewis Hamilton has stated on numerous occasions that his favourite pastime outside of racing is surfing, and we have frequently observed the seven-time champion perfecting the sport. However, the Dutchman was doing the same thing at the St. Bars getaway, where F1 fans accessed Twitter to express their views. As soon as the picture surfaced on the internet, various reactions started coming on Twitter.
Twitter F1 fans flooded the comments area with a wide range of responses. Others questioned Verstappen’s well-being as well.
Adventurous hobbies of Max Verstappen have Twitter F1 fans worried
Following Verstappen’s dive into the sea, Twitter users who follow Formula 1 were amused. It baffled the enthusiasts as to what the Red Bull driver was actually trying to do. The incident prompted some humorous responses, some of which are provided here for you.
2-time F1 world champion, can’t swim in the ocean https://t.co/yvFpIKMNX8
— Cele (@mariacelestert) January 10, 2023
That max should be locked up cause he’s a danger to himself? Yes 😭😭😭
— Nad¹⁶🏎️ 50 days left (@NadxCL16) January 9, 2023
He gives us pretty much no content since the FIA gala and then he does this 😭
— Katie J (@chloem6751) January 9, 2023
More of max doing.. idk whatever he’s doing 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/fOY0poCG31
— Nad¹⁶🏎️ 50 days left (@NadxCL16) January 9, 2023
Fans were intrigued by Verstappen’s activity and can’t stop themselves from asking a humorous question.
max, sweetie, do you wanna be a merman? https://t.co/TtS7fSYRcO
— Lanie 🖤🐈⬛🎅🏻🎄 (@lanieegaslyy) January 10, 2023
max are you okay??😂 pic.twitter.com/qoeJmfRGSk
— daily max verstappen🦁 (@dailymaxy) January 9, 2023
How can someone hate him pleaseee 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 https://t.co/m1IBUAiI7J
— 🌸 SaraMS 🌸 (@srms_01) January 9, 2023
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The supporters were astounded to witness the naïve side of the two-time champion, and they made jokes about Verstappen slipping into the water like a child.
the 2021/22 wdc ladies and gentlemen https://t.co/IlpQiDmTML
— grace 🫘 (@gr4c3jw) January 9, 2023
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me when I see a wave coming at me and how it ends https://t.co/vzvuKwHglZ
— sofia¹⁶ *:・゚✧*:・゚ (@ferrarigurl16) January 10, 2023
— Phillip Ramirez report misinfo 💉💉💉 11-5 (@3DPrinting_Phil) January 10, 2023
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There is still some time remaining in the offseason. Soon, our favourite drivers will take the track as they attempt to comply with the second year of the new rules. Having said that,
Do you believe Verstappen, who has been unbeatable last season, can still maintain his supremacy or that the Dutchman will now face competition from a strong Ferrari and a revived Mercedes?