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Max Verstappen celebrates F1 title at secret party with huge cake and trays of shots
F1 world title success.Verstappen, 25, ensured back-to-back titles with four races remaining following his victory at the Japanese Grand Prix last weekend. The F1 season resumes in Austin on October 21 but the Dutchman made the most of a rare free weekend to celebrate the victory.His close friend Louis van Baar uploaded a clip on Instagram from inside the secret party as Verstappen was presented with a huge cake in the shape of a trophy, with a Dutch flag on the front.The F1 champion was also given a huge tray of shots and sparklers as his friends came together to celebrate, including fellow driver Lando Norris.READ MORE: Two F1 drivers at risk of ban before end of 2022 season - but Max Verstappen is safeVan Baar is a close friend of Verstappen and also works alongside world-renowned DJ Martin Garrix as his photographer.Verstappen won his second title in different circumstances to last season when he pipped Lewis Hamilton in the season finale in Abu Dhabi.Speaking recently, he said: "You know, last year, all the way until the last race is probably the worst kind of feeling, going into that last race.