Sky Sports F1 reporter sparks priceless Max Verstappen reaction with tribute haircut

Craig Slater has been a regular connected Sky Sports' F1 sum this play and decided to people Max Verstappen's unthinkable accomplishment by having a unsocial tribute shaved into his hair

Max Verstappen could hardly judge his eyes arsenic helium saw 1 Sky Sports F1 reporter's tribute to his 4th rubric for the archetypal time.

Sky writer Craig Slater showed disconnected his caller haircut up of the Qatar Grand Prix weekend. Etched into his hairsbreadth is the connection 'M4X', arsenic homage to Verstappen's 4th consecutive title victory, secured past play in Las Vegas.

The hairsbreadth artwork was crafted by renowned London stylist Sheldon Edwards, who included the tribute pursuing Verstappen's decisive show successful Sin City wherever helium secured an unassailable 63-point pb implicit his closest rival, Lando Norris.

Ahead of the last 2 races of the season, Slater aimed to observe Verstappen's triumph. He placed himself astatine the mercy of Edwards, celebrated for styling shot stars similar Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden.

And erstwhile presented with the caller hairstyle earlier the Qatar Grand Prix play got nether way, Verstappen burst into laughter. "Oh my god! " helium blurted out, earlier struggling to find his words to picture what helium could see.

The Dutchman managed to add: "That is... you've done a large job! That's really precise impressive. Oh my god. That's a bully touch. I'm not going to bash that myself but I admit that. Well done!"

A video posted connected Sky Sports' level documents Slater's adventurous salon sojourn and his playful dread for his wife's absorption to the surprise, reports the Express. "I americium successful the precise susceptible hands of Sheldon Edwards, a London hairsbreadth creator who has a lawsuit database [which is] the envy of astir Premier League managers," helium says.

"You've got Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Vinicius Jr, and the database goes connected and on." When presented with the caller hairdo, Slater pretends to beryllium shocked and shouts: "What?! My woman is going to termination me!"

Verstappen managed to bounce backmost from a mid-season slump to permission rubric rival Norris successful the particulate and securing different championship. As opposed to 2023, the Dutchman did not person the quickest car connected the grid astatine galore points during the play and adjacent cheekily suggested helium would person wrapped up the rubric adjacent sooner had helium been down the instrumentality of Norris' McLaren.

He said: "It was great, I was precise blessed with the play and past winning it successful Vegas. For me, it was a precise aggravated play truthful it was besides precise bully to observe it a small bit. If I don't get recognition for this now, past I don't cognize what other I tin do. Would I person go champion successful the McLaren? Yes! And overmuch earlier too. The Mercedes? No, I deliberation that would person been trickier."