The reigning world champion’s design is instantly recognisable and has been updated in 2025 to feature a fourth star on the back, commemorating Verstappen’s fourth successive Driver’s Championship crown. The new helmet is complete with Dutch colours and a large print of the 27-year-old’s lion logo on the top.

I am in the best shape I’ve ever been - both physically and mentally. I think we are as well as a team. We have to be.”

Lando Norris has pledged to get tough and drive with his “elbows out” against Max Verstappen as the two prepare to resume their title rivalry in the new Formula 1 season