Max Verstappen has confirmed his attendance at the Nurburgring this weekend, in order to gain the specific racing licence he needs to race around the fearsome Nordschleife in future.

Verstappen is piloting a Porsche GT4 Cayman alongside his Team Redline teammate, Chris Lulham, in the four-hour NLS7 race on Saturday, having already been spotted in the paddock at the German circuit.

Max Verstappen Nurburgring outing confirmed in four-hour endurance race

Verstappen has been at the circuit to look to obtain the unique DMSB [Deutscher Motor Sport Bund] Permit Nordschleife, which would enable him to compete in GT3 races at the track in future, which is the highest category available owing to the current circuit grading of the ‘Green Hell’.

The four-time World Champion has previously voiced

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