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Episode 1

Max Verstappen at Portimão and Why GT3 Racing Matters

Apex Insights · Ep 1 · 16 Oct 2026

Episode notes

Max Verstappen is racing GT3 cars at Portimão. What drew him there, and why should F1 fans care?

Welcome to Episode 1 of Apex Insights, the podcast about GT racing, endurance motorsport, driver stories and the strategy behind every race.

Ajay and Prakhar look at Max Verstappen's GT racing connection with Portimão, explain what makes GT3 so appealing, and break down how endurance racing differs from the Formula 1 most fans already know.

In this episode

  • ◆Max Verstappen and the Portimão story
  • ◆GT3 and endurance racing explained
  • ◆How GT racing differs from Formula 1
  • ◆The drivers, cars and strategy worth following

Read the full story: Verstappen at Portimão