Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen will step away from Formula One after his Italian Grand Prix victory on Sunday, pursuing his racing interests away from the premier class of racing.

Newsweek Sports understands that Verstappen will head over to the Nürburgring Nordschleife racetrack in the heart of the Eifel region in the coming days to race in the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS). However, to compete in a GT3 car, Verstappen is mandated to undergo a driver training course on Friday, September 12, which is followed by a final exam.

On Saturday, he will have to race in a less powerful car before competing in a Ferrari 296 GT3. The four-time world champion will likely race in a Porsche Cayman GT4 CS from Lionspeed GP to secure his Nordschleife license. But for Verstappen to secur

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