Max Verstappen and Patrick Mahomes had a heartwarming experience during the 2023 Miami Grand Prix weekend. Sports have a unique way of uniting people, and sometimes it brings together prominent athletes who share their expertise. Following the Kansas City Chiefs’ recent victory in the Super Bowl, a previous encounter between the team’s Quarterback and the reigning F1 world champion has become a viral sensation.
F1, the top-tier motorsport category, attracts a diverse range of celebrities and sports stars to its events. Last year, Patrick Mahomes attended one such event and had the opportunity to engage in a conversation with Max Verstappen. Cameras surrounded them, capturing the moment when they exchanged their team jerseys. Their dialogue went as follows:
Max: I don’t think it fits you.
Patrick: I can manage to put it on, although it might be a snug fit.
Max: It does have some stretch, but I think it’s better to keep it as it is.
Patrick: This is the coolest thing right here, baby!!
The amusing conversation from the video clearly indicates that both Mahomes and Verstappen thoroughly enjoyed their meetup in 2023. They happily posed for photographs, creating a memorable moment for their fans.
While a previous video of Patrick Mahomes and Max Verstappen is circulating on the internet, the latter has little time to keep up with social media trends. With the upcoming launch of the Red Bull 2024 car, Verstappen is fully occupied. Additionally, testing is scheduled to begin on February 21st, followed by the first Grand Prix weekend in Bahrain starting from the 29th. Verstappen and his team have various tasks to address in order to start the season on a strong note.
The 26-year-old had an exceptional campaign last year, securing an impressive 19 wins out of 22 races. However, as it has been two years under the current regulations, there is a high probability that he will face tough competition from other teams in the upcoming season. McLaren and Ferrari are considered strong contenders who might challenge Red Bull this year.
According to the Source firstsportz.com