Jos Verstappen is a Dutch racing driver who competed in Formula One for Benetton, Simtek, Footwork Arrows, Tyrrell, Stewart, and Minardi. Verstappen was the German Formula Three champion and Masters of Formula Three winner in 1993. He is the father of Max who is now a three times Formula One World Drivers Champion, looking to secure his fourth world title in 2024.

This Arai GP4 painted by the Arai factory is an extremely collecable Jos helmet from the 1997 season. The helmet shows good signs of use and is clearly signed on the visor by Jos. The helmet has a yellow visor fitted which was a regular preferance of Jos. Rare top vents are also fitted to this helmet which only ran in Formula One for a brief period of time. Clips and signs of fitment are present for the previous radio intercom wiring and drinks tube. The helmet comes with a letter of authenticity from the late Ken (Robert) Tyrrell.

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This lot is located in Switzerland.