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Former F1 driver David Coulthard believes Max Verstappen is already one of the best competitors to have ever graced the sport. The Dutchman beat Lewis Hamilton to title glory back in December, reigning supreme after a controversial race in Abu Dhabi. And, after penning a new deal with Red Bull, the 24-year-old will be looking to retain his crown.

Verstappen has won one title compared to Hamilton's seven, with the Red Bull driver 13 years his Mercedes counterpart's junior.

He'll be hoping to get the new campaign off to a successful start when the new season commences later this month in Bahrain.

Hamilton was aggrieved after missing out on title glory in Abu Dhabi, with the Brit frustrated at the way Michael Masi and the FIA handled the occasion.

Yet Coulthard, speaking in a new documentary by Viaplay, believes Verstappen is