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Verstappen installs sim racing rig on private jet

Max Verstappen has installed a sim racing rig on his private plane Max Verstappen has had a sim racing rig fitted aboard his Falcon-900EX private jet. The two-time world champion is well known for competing in races across a number of platforms. He was recently in the headlines after retiring his entry form the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual after being disconnected while leading the race. His extra-curricular activities are not viewed as a distraction by Red Bull, with the operation's motorsport advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, viewing it instead as a benefit. 'The opposite is the case. He even had his private plane converted so that he can fly a simulator in the air in the future,' he told German...
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