The car rental agency imposes an age limit for renting a Mercedes AMG GT. So young, Dutch driver Max Verstappen was unable to rent this car in Portugal.
Very young driver
On a story sun, BFM-RMC Sport Related to that Max Verstappen He was not authorized to rent A Mercedes AMG GT During his last stay in Portugal. According to car rental company Sixt, the Formula 1 world champion was unable to drive this car, which has a top speed of 310 km/h, due to his age.
Age limit
Upon arrival at Faro airport. Max Verstappen (26 years old) had to follow the rules at the time of booking. In fact, the company imposes a maximum age limit (30 years) for renting the place Mercedes AMG GT. “The employees of our franchise partner in Portugal only followed the rules established for insurance reasons“, Sixt explained to the British media.
Another top model
The Red Bull driver still gets another top model: the BMW Series, a less powerful one Mercedes AMG GT. Note that the world champion booked the Autodromo International do Algarve race circuit in the company of several friends.
“There is of course no doubt about his driving skills and experience with muscle cars“Sixt admitted. According to the company, he can rent the car he wants from them at any time of the day.
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