168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Max Verstappen has spoken for the first time about his early experience of being a father following his late arrival at the F1 Miami Grand Prix.

The four-time world champion, who is seeking a fifth successive drivers’ title this year, confirmed on Friday morning that he had 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:become a father after his partner Kelly Piquet gave birthꦯ to a baby girl named Lily.

Verstappen skipped media day in order to spend more time with his family before jetting 𒁏in to Mi🍒ami and making his first appearance of the weekend on Friday.

"Luckily, I got t🎀o spend a few days with them when she was born," Verstappen told ESPN fol🍌lowing his arrival.

“You never really know whaജt to expect, 🤪but it's been very enjoyable, and for sure very special.”

S🐽peaking about Piquet’s six-year old daughter from a previous relationship with ex-F1 driver Daniil Kvyat, Verstappen said: "I'm kind of a bonus dad already. I have seen her grow up since she was one year old.”

The 27-year-old Dutchman sa🔯id his sleep schedule had not been too disrupted ahead of the sixth round of the 2025 season.

"Sleep has been good so far for me,” Verst﷽appen said. “Knowing I would be late arriving for Miami, we were in the middle of the time zones, so already I have slept eight hours. It's been good.”

Will being a father slow Verstappen down?

Verstappen has now joined 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Nico Hulkenberg inও being the only active F1 driver꧑s who are fathers.

The Sauber driver wasℱ asked on Thursday if drivers become slower after becoming parents, to which he responded: "I mean💫, judge for yourself - look at the stats and what happens.

"Ever🍃yone is obviously different, but personally, I don't feel that's the case.

"I feel once we step in the car - visor down, go ou🦩t - even for me, I tend to forget what goes on outside because we're just so fꦺocused and so driven to perform and maximise.

"I just personally feel ♍it's added benefit because it's giving me so much outside of work and outside of being in Formula 1. So I would 𝔉even say it's kind of been helpful for me, if anything."