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Max Verstappen Joins VDK Group

Max Verstappen becomes VDK Group's ambassador for international marketing and technical campaigns.

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Nov 14, 2026

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Max Verstappen Joins VDK Group

Max Verstappen becomes VDK Group's ambassador for international marketing and technical campaigns.

In brief

Max Verstappen becomes VDK Group's ambassador for international marketing and technical campaigns. Max Verstappen signed a multi-year ambassador deal with Dutch technical group VDK for global marketing and communications. Originally reported by Motorsport.

Max Verstappen signs ambassador deal

Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing

Max Verstappen has become the new ambassador of the VDK Group, a Dutch technical company expanding across Europe.

VDK Group's international expansion

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VDK operates in the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, and Belgium with a focus on technical expertise and global growth.

Verstappen's perspective on VDK

Verstappen noted parallels between VDK's structure and Formula 1 teams, emphasizing teamwork and technical innovation.

“There are many similarities between the world of VDK and Formula 1”

VDK CEO's view

VDK CEO Frans van der Kolk called Verstappen the ideal fit for VDK's international ambitions and Dutch down-to-earth attitude.

“Max has been among the absolute world’s best for years”

Robert Doornbos' role

Robert Doornbos' role

Former F1 driver Robert Doornbos will stay as VDK ambassador and speaker, coordinating the partnership with Verstappen.

“We’ve already achieved great things together”

The takeaway

Max Verstappen signed a multi-year ambassador deal with Dutch technical group VDK for global marketing and communications.

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