
Max Verstappen, a Dutch driver, raced for Toro Rosso in the 2015 Formula 1 season with car number 33. Verstappen was born on 30 September 1997. Verstappen finished 12th in the 2015 drivers' championship with 49 points and no wins or podiums – 332 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Verstappen's best result was 4th, achieved twice, most recently at the United States Grand Prix. Verstappen's teammate was Carlos Sainz; Verstappen trailed their qualifying head-to-head 9–10 and led the race head-to-head 11–8.
Verstappen scored points in 10 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 6 points finishes in a row. Verstappen's average qualifying position was 11.0. From grid to flag, Verstappen gained a net 21 places across 15 classified finishes. Verstappen scored 73% of Toro Rosso's 2015 total of 67 points.
Final 2015 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Verstappen's 2015 season.
Max Verstappen drove for Toro Rosso in the 2015 Formula 1 season.
Max Verstappen raced with car number 33 in 2015. Verstappen's permanent number is 3.
Max Verstappen scored 49 points in 2015 and finished 12th in the drivers' championship, 332 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Max Verstappen did not win a Grand Prix in 2015. Verstappen's best result was 4th at the United States Grand Prix.
Carlos Sainz was Max Verstappen's teammate at Toro Rosso in 2015. Verstappen trailed the qualifying head-to-head 9–10 and led the race head-to-head 11–8.
Max Verstappen was born in Hasselt, Belgium, in 1997 and races under the Dutch flag of his father, former F1 driver Jos Verstappen. After a single season of car racing in Formula 3, he made his F1 debut with Toro Rosso in 2015 at 17, the youngest driver ever to start a Grand Prix.
Promoted to Red Bull in 2016, he won on his debut for the team in Spain at 18. He became world champion in 2021 and retained the title in 2022, 2023 and 2024, then missed a fifth crown by two points in 2025. He races for Red Bull Racing in 2026 with the number 3.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
19 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | P7 | 6 |
| 3 | P17 | 0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P11 | 0 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | P15 | 0 |
| 8 | P8 | 4 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | P4 | 12 |
| 11 | P8 | 4 |
| 12 | P12 | 0 |
| 13 | P8 | 4 |
| 14 | P9 | 2 |
| 15 | P10 | 1 |
| 16 | P4 | 12 |
| 17 | P9 | 2 |
| 18 | P9 | 2 |
| 19 | P16 | 0 |