Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet toast baby joy: 'Fantastic mate!'

NASCAR driver Daniel Suarez and his partner Julia Piquet, Kelly Piquet's sister, welcomed their first child, a son named Otto Suarez Piquet, this week, having announced the pregnancy in April. Max Verstappen and Kelly Piquet, who had daughter Lily in May 2025, congratulated the couple on social media, with Verstappen writing "Fantastic mate. Best time starts now" and Piquet saying she can't wait to spoil her new nephew. The birth extends a motorsport family that includes Kelly and Julia's father, three-time F1 champion Nelson Piquet, their brother Nelson Piquet Jr, and Max's racing parents Jos Verstappen and Sophie Kumpen.