Verstappen set for 100-driver Silverstone karting challenge
Max Verstappen is due to take part in a one-off karting event at Silverstone on 16 September. The challenge, billed by reports as the world’s biggest kart race, will require him to start from the back and try to pass 100 drivers before time expires.
Max Verstappen is set to take on a karting challenge away from Formula 1 at Silverstone on 16 September. Multiple reports said the event will feature 100 other drivers and has been described as the world’s biggest kart race.
The one-off event, referred to as 'Max vs 100', is planned at a purpose-built kart layout at Silverstone. Verstappen is expected to line up at the back of the grid and attempt to overtake all 100 rivals before the time runs out.
The event has been presented as a new challenge for the Red Bull driver outside his usual F1 schedule.
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