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Max Verstappen has said this week he will try to keep his off-track commitments to a minimum in order to concentrate on his racing. The reigning world champion spoke about the various distractions in motorsport during a press conference ahead of the Australian Grand Prix this weekend. The Dutchman said: "Even if there is no COVID-19 for sure I'm not going to do more... on weekends because I'm there to race, I'm not there to entertain the crowds. "I'll entertain them by doing that on the track. Otherwise you get upset, you don't feel good and it's going to hurt your performance.

"So you need to just keep it exactly the same, the same approach as other race weekends."

Verstappen is often seen with his father Jos when he is not in the Red Bull car.

Jos is himself a former F1 driver, and has played a pivotal role in helping his son reach the top of the sport.

But the two Dutchmen have also