It would be an understatement to call Max Verstappen and Red Bull’s season a dominant one. Max recently clinched his 2nd world title by winning the Japanese GP in Suzuka with 4 races still to go. It seems he decided to celebrate his success by getting a fresh look and cutting his hair short. However, his fans were not pleased with his new look as they mercilessly trolled the Dutch Lion on Twitter.
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After beating Lewis Hamilton in the final lap of the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP to win his maiden world title, Max Verstappen’s second title was rather simple. After Ferrari’s early season charge, Red Bull and Max quickly nullified the Prancing Horse’s threat and gained a hefty lead.
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Verstappen will be looking to break Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel’s record of most race wins in a calendar year. The Dutchman has to win 2 out of the remaining 4 races to become the history-maker.
However, recently it was not his on-track performance that caught the attention of his fans online. Max Verstappen showed off his fresh trim, and the fans weren’t kind to his new look. Ahead of the US GP, fans trolled the double-world champion on Twitter.
F1 Twitter roasts Max Verstappen for his haircut
We all know Twitter can be cruel at times. People on social media have often loved Max Verstappen for the right reasons. However, with his new haircut, people didn’t hold back on trolling the world champion.
One of the users mourned the demise of Max’s long hair. Meanwhile, another person questioned where Max was getting his hair cut.
Furthermore, fans also asked how fast men’s hair grows for the Dutch driver’s information.
max’ short hair is a disgrace, im praying it grows back fast
— rowan¹ 2ND TIME WORLD CHAMP
(@redbullvogue) October 19, 2022
Furthermore, some fans asked to arrest the barber who cut Max Verstappen’s hair following a terrible haircut. Meanwhile, another user held a minute’s silence for Max’s hair.
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My tl is full of Max’s hair but Max’s head is not 
— schumicrew (@aleahbec) October 19, 2022
Formula 1 returns to the US in Austin following a rain-hit race in Suzuka. While Max Verstappen seeks a record-breaking victory, their rivals, Mercedes, look for their first win of the season. Max Verstappen won the race in Austin last time out beating Lewis Hamilton with a 1.333s gap.
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With the season almost nearing its end, Verstappen won’t be needing to hide his hair for long. F1 returns with a double header in America and Mexico. Can Max Verstappen get over his haircut and create history?
