Verstappen Considers Ending F1 Career if Rules Don't Change, as Antonelli Becomes Youngest Team Leader in History

Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is considering ending his racing career if the sport's regulations do not change, according to his father Jos Verstappen. The elder Verstappen, a former F1 driver himself, told Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf that his disillusionment with the current state of Formula 1 has reached unprecedented levels, revealing he turned off coverage of a Chinese Grand Prix practice session after just 15 minutes - something he had never done before in relation to F1. Meanwhile, the sport has seen a historic milestone with Antonelli becoming the youngest team leader in Formula 1 history. The comments come amid ongoing debates about the direction of Formula 1 and its regulations, with the Verstappen family's concerns highlighting broader questions about the sport's future appeal to both participants and viewers.