Maxiel Fic-Recommendation Master List:
These are recommendations sent to me by @zetagirly (I will update this as more recommendations are sent to me:
Fics with Explicit Ratings:
'Putting My Trust in You' by Quagswagging -- this fic is a one-part, 1.6k words with tags that include: first-time and friends with benefits.
'9 million followers and still all I want is you' by lewisshamilton -- this fic is completed with 32 chapters and about 76.5k words. It's an AU where Daniel and Max are both famous YouTubers and Daniel slides into Max's DMs. Tags include: Getting together and well as Jos Verstappen's A+ Parenting.
'fuck up my nights' by comeon_eileen -- this fic is completed with 3 chapters and about 30k words. The author describes it as a Max escort AU even though it started out as a Daniel Sugar Daddy AU. Tags include Mutual Pining, Fake Relationship, and Idiots in Love.
'Little Drops of Anguish' by semperama -- this fic is actually a sequel to a different fic however it's completed with 13 chapters and 45k words. It follows the events after a crash that leaves Max unable to race so he has to figure out what to do now. Tags include Major Character Injury, Injury Recovery, Getting Together, and Slow Burn.
Fics with Mature Ratings:
'Remember When..." by poemaboutcitylights -- this fic is completed with 11 chapters and has about 20k words. The premise is that Daniel crashes into Max. He wakes up thinking that he and Max are dating and Max is told to go along with it even though it's not true. Tags on this fic include: Temporary Amnesia, Hurt/Comfort, Fluff.
'i've always liked to play with fire' by lewisshamilton-- this fic is one part with 5k words. It is an Avatar AU where the drivers can control an element (but there is no Avatar, they're still F1 drivers). Tags include: Hurt/Comfort, Fluff/Angst, Angst with a Happy Ending and Jos Verstappen's A+ Parenting.
'you can pick me up and take me home again by wintrs -- this fic is completed with 7 chapters and 28k words. It's a future fic where Max decides not to race in 2027. Tags include: Getting Back Together, Happy Ending, Sharing a Bed, Quick Burn
'The No Good Very Bad Race Weekend' by unknownventure: this fic is completed with 6 chapters and just shy of 25k words. It is set in the A/B/O Universe that features Non-Traditional Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics however there is no explicit content. Other tags include Adult themes- Discrimination and Daniel at Renault.
'Wipe Out' by suzielovesracing: This is a completed, 10 chapter fic with ~17k words. It's an AU where Max and Daniel have been best friends since childhood and now they own a farm together. Tags include: Falling in Love, Jealousy mistaken for homophobia, Confused Max.
'Afterwards' by zig_zag_f1 : This is a completed fic with 2300 words. Max and Daniel have to face the truth about their relationship. Tags include Break Up, Emotional Hurt, Not Much Comfort, No Fluff.
'History, huh?' by greeny1710: This fic is completed with 5,442 words. It has a warning of Graphic Depictions of Violence. It's an AU where Max is the Prince of Belgium and Daniel is his head of security. The tags include Gun Violence, Fluff, and Angst with a Happy Ending.
'A Motorhome Named Martha' by Quagswagging: A completed 6 chapter, 14.7k fic. The fic's premise is Max and Daniel get a motorhome and drive it from Monte Carlo to Paris. Tags include Road Trips, Childhood Memories, and Falling in Love.
'you only have to ask' by toastandvegemite: This fic is a completed, four-chapter fic with 13k words. There are A/B/O dynamics and the fic's premise is centered around Daniel being left without an Alpha on the grid -- he cannot race without one and he refuses to consider the most obvious replacement. Tags include Mutual Pining, Misunderstandings, Getting Together, and Angst with a Happy Ending.
'summer sun after the rain' by gentleau: A completed fic with 11.7k words. It's a kidfic where Daniel's daughter meets Max. Tags include, children teaching everyone valuable lessons about being a person, Found Family, and Developing Relationship
'we should just kiss like real people do' by anonymous: A completed four-chapter fic with 13.1k words, the fic is a Regency/Bridgerton-esque AU. Tags include Marriage of Convenience.
'new wave (new emotion)' by nothoughtsjustvibes: This fic is a completed fic with three chapters and 7.4k words. The premise is that Max realizes he's in love with Daniel and flies to Colorado. Tags include light angst, sexuality crisis, Happy Ending.
'Kiss it Better' by merlinspecter: A completed fic with 1,185 words where Daniel gets punched by Max and Max kisses it better. Tags include Fluff, First Kiss, Cute and Funny.
(darling I want) all the strings attached by monzas: This is a completed fic with 4.5k words. Daniel wants to propose to Max but Max doesn't Max it easy for him. Tags include Marriage Proposal, they're idiots ok
With You, Always by bonotje: A completed fic with 4.4k words that centers on Max being forced to come out. Additional tags include Coming out, Forced Coming out, Homophobia and Biphobia.
'Being a Friend' by rizz07: A completed fic with 4.8k words, the fic centers on Max meeting Daniel's friend Jean-Eric Vergne. Tags include established relationship, fluff and angst, relationship discussions, and friendship
'A latesummer in Amsterdam' by poemaboutcitylights: A completed 19 chapter fic with 37k words. A kindergarten teach AU where Daniel is the teacher and Max is the parent. Tags include Fluff, Max is basically living off Redbull energy drinks, and insomnia.
'The Moon' by extremesoft: This is a completed fic with 2.2k words that is a fluffy fic. Tags include Fluff and angst, secret relationship and Pizza.
'Going away is easy. Coming home is hard.' by mandzilkos, morisco: This fic is completed with 38.8k. It's a college-AU with tags that include: And then they were roommates, angst and past drug addiction. It is Lestappen endgame but has Maxiel in it.
'Baby I'll Rule (Let Me Live That Fantasy) by komkommertijd: This fic is completed, with 20 chapters and 45.5k words. It is a royalty AU. Additional tags include arranged marriage, strangers to lovers and slow burn.
'and now you're just a friend that once was mine' by halseys: A completed, three chapter fic with 4.8k words. Max is Carlos' best man so he and Daniel have to see each other. The tags are: homophobic language and break up.
'The clock is ticking, so stay' by greanpeas: This is a completed, 13-chapter fic with 58.7k words. It's a fake dating fic with additional tags of Friends to Loves, Sharing a Bed, Miscommunication and Stupid Boys being Stupid.
This is not an exhaustive list so please feel free to send me your recommendations and I will add them to this list!
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