says he was “not shocked” to see a doctored clip of him showing on the of .
The favored docu-series has beforehand been boycotted by Verstappen, who refused to look in his first title-winning season, on account of ’s tendency to control storylines and drama.
On season seven, a clip of Verstappen’s cool-down room response to ’s win is combined in together with his response at his dwelling race in Zandvoort in the identical state of affairs, exhibiting a extra despondent Verstappen, some three months later.
Requested for his response, Verstappen mentioned in his press convention on Thursday: “I’m not shocked.
“I didn’t watch it. You see it pop up on X, rapidly ignore it so it doesn’t come up once more.”
Requested if he blocks such posts, Verstappen cheekily replied: “Not block, as a result of then folks discover out. In case you ignore it, nobody is aware of.”
Verstappen had beforehand elaborated on a Twitch stream on the saga, saying over the weekend: “Apparently I used to be very unhappy after Miami.
“I actually had the very best time ever Sunday evening, so I don’t know what I used to be upset about.”
The Purple Bull driver, 27, refused to function in seasons three and 4 of the hit Netflix sequence, as he claimed storylines had been created and engineered in earlier seasons.
In 2021, he mentioned: “I perceive that it must be carried out to spice up the recognition in America. However from my facet as a driver, I don’t like being a part of it.
“They faked just a few rivalries which don’t actually exist. So I made a decision to not be part of it and didn’t give any extra interviews after that, as a result of then there may be nothing you may present.
“I’m not actually a dramatic present type of individual, I simply need info and actual issues to occur.”
Nonetheless, Verstappen modified his thoughts from season 5 onwards, after a sit-down with Netflix executives.
Season seven was launched on Netflix on 7 March, forward of the in Australia this weekend.
