If you are looking for a piece of history of the Formula 1, The monkey that Max Verstappen wore during the 2023 Miami Grand Prix comes out at auction. The signed monkey, which has not been washed in two years, will auction it F1 Authentics for the benefit of the beneficial organization associated with Red Bull Racing, Wings for Life.
This non -profit research foundation, created by the two -time champion of the Motocross world Heinz Kinigadner and the late founder of Red Bull Dietrich Mateschitzaims to find a cure for medullary lesions.
“We are delighted to support our associated charity organization, Wings for Life, with this F1 Authentics auction of the Max race monkey of his victory in the Miami GP in 2023,” he said Christian Horner In a statement. “The research that Wings for Life finances is crucial to find a cure for spinal cord injury, so we are proud that 100% of the income of this auction is destined directly to that cause.”
Andrew WagnerCEO of Wings For Life USA said he thanked Verstappen for “making a difference and for being a true champion, both in races and in life.”
The monkey put it a few months after the Dutchman got his second world title and embarked on a record season that ended his third world championship. 2023 was the most successful year for any F1 pilot in history, since Verstappen took 19 wins in 22 races that had that course.
Fans and collectors can already bid for the signed monkey, the Max Verstappen 2023 Signed Miami GP Race Used Suit on F1authentics.com. The auction will be open until May 6, 2025.
