The Red Bull driver and Piquet, daughter of three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet, recently confirmed they are expecting their first 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 together. The couple shared their joyous news on social media, with Verstappen expressing his excitement: “Mini Verstappen-Piquet on the way. We couldn’t be happier with our little miracle.”
Since the announcement, fans have been curious about what name the couple would choose for their 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦. When asked about the decision, Piquet kept things mysterious, simply stating: “No name yet.” However, Verstappen later hinted at a potential choice that has caught the attention of the F1 community.
During a recent interview, the Dutch driver jokingly suggested naming the 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦 “Helmut”, as a tribute to Red Bull Racing’s longtime advisor, Helmut Marko. While his comment was made in a playful manner, it has sparked speculation about whether the couple might actually go through with the idea.