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Christian Horner dismisses Max Verstappen rumors as “noise,” claims full confidence in contract

Virgilio Machado by Virgilio Machado
June 28, 2025
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Christian Horner dismisses Max Verstappen rumors as “noise,” claims full confidence in contract

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 14: Christian Horner, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on from the pit wall during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 14, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506140589 // Usage for editorial use only //

Christian Horner, the Red Bull team principal, has slammed the ongoing speculation surrounding Max Verstappen’s future in Formula 1 as mere “noise.” Despite the relentless rumors linking Verstappen to Mercedes, Horner remains unfazed by the media frenzy, noting that the Dutch driver himself is finding the situation “a bit annoying.”

The speculation about Verstappen’s next career move has been a hot topic for quite some time, with George Russell stirring the pot by suggesting that talks are underway between Red Bull and the talented driver. While Verstappen continues to shine on the track this season, the uncertainty surrounding his contract status with Red Bull has fueled the gossip mill.

On the other side of the paddock, Toto Wolff has been vocal about his satisfaction with Mercedes’ current driver lineup, referring to it as “perfect.” However, with Russell’s contract situation up in the air and Verstappen’s exceptional performance, the dynamics in the F1 driver market could see a significant shift.

Horner, when pressed about the swirling rumors, brushed off any concerns and emphasized that Verstappen is contracted with Red Bull until 2028, labeling the speculations as baseless. He made it clear that both he and Verstappen are fully aware of their contractual obligations, dismissing the external noise surrounding the situation.

In a sly jab at Mercedes and Russell, Horner implied that the real frustration lies with those who are yet to secure their future in the sport. While acknowledging the speculative nature of the F1 circus, he highlighted the confidentiality of contractual matters and the clarity within Red Bull’s camp regarding Verstappen’s position.

The saga surrounding Max Verstappen’s future in Formula 1 continues to capture headlines and fuel debates within the paddock. As the rumor mill churns, one thing remains certain – Christian Horner and Red Bull are standing firm amidst the storm, unwavering in their commitment to their star driver.

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