says he was “not stunned” to see a doctored clip of him showing on the of .
The favored docu-series has beforehand been boycotted by Verstappen, who refused to seem in his first title-winning season, on account of ’s tendency to govern storylines and drama.
On season seven, a clip of Verstappen’s cool-down room response to ’s win is blended in along with his response at his residence race in Zandvoort in the identical situation, exhibiting a extra despondent Verstappen, some three months later.
Requested for his response, Verstappen mentioned in his press convention on Thursday: “I’m not stunned.
“I didn’t watch it. You see it pop up on X, shortly ignore it so it doesn’t come up once more.”
Requested if he blocks such posts, Verstappen cheekily replied: “Not block, as a result of then folks discover out. When you ignore it, nobody is aware of.”
Verstappen had beforehand elaborated on a Twitch stream on the saga, saying over the weekend: “Apparently I used to be very unhappy after Miami.
“I actually had the very best time ever Sunday night time, so I don’t know what I used to be upset about.”
The Purple Bull driver, 27, refused to function in seasons three and 4 of the hit Netflix sequence, as he claimed storylines had been created and engineered in earlier seasons.
In 2021, he mentioned: “I perceive that it must be achieved to spice up the recognition in America. However from my facet as a driver, I don’t like being a part of it.
“They faked just a few rivalries which don’t actually exist. So I made a decision to not be part of it and didn’t give any extra interviews after that, as a result of then there’s nothing you possibly can present.
“I’m not actually a dramatic present type of particular person, I simply need info and actual issues to occur.”
Nevertheless, Verstappen modified his thoughts from season 5 onwards, after a sit-down with Netflix executives.
Season seven was launched on Netflix on 7 March, forward of the in Australia this weekend.