Max Verstappen made contact with lapped traffic while leading the virtual 24 Hours of Daytona, which dropped him and his Team Redline car several laps behind. Verstappen and his team-mates had been leading outright in the iRacing event with six-and-a-half hours to go,

The frustration boiled over for F1 world champion Max Verstappen after he made some catastrophic errors in the virtual 24 Hours of Daytona race. Representing Team Redline, the Dutchman was bidding to win the event for the second time, but his hopes were ruined after receiving two separate time penalties.

It is approximately two months until the 2025 season in F1 gets underway, however, Max Verstappen will already be sim racing this weekend at the (virtual) Daytona International Speedway. The Dutchman is competing in the 24h of Daytona sim race,