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Ford’s Explosive Response to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull Exit Rumors Amid 2026 F1 Entry

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 16, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Electrifying Triumph: Miami F1 Pole Position Drama Unfolds

May 3, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Red Bull driver Max Verstappen (1) celebrates after winning the pole during qualifying for the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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Ford’s Response to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull Exit Rumors Sends Shockwaves in F1 Circles

The motorsport world is buzzing with speculation as Ford breaks its silence on the possibility of Max Verstappen departing from Red Bull ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season. The American automotive behemoth is set to make a grand entrance into F1 in 2026 through a partnership with Red Bull Racing, sparking intense rumors about the future of the Dutch racing prodigy.

Ford’s collaboration with Red Bull Racing to develop F1 power units under the Red Bull Ford Powertrains label initially seemed like a match made in racing heaven. However, recent uncertainties surrounding Verstappen’s tenure at Milton Keynes have cast a shadow over the anticipated partnership.

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In response to mounting conjectures, Ford CEO Mark Rushbrook has clarified the company’s stance, emphasizing their commitment to working with top talent at the best team. While acknowledging the fluid nature of driver transfers in the long term, Rushbrook hinted at the possibility of Verstappen seeking greener pastures outside of Red Bull Racing.

Despite expressing a desire for Verstappen to stay with Red Bull, Rushbrook affirmed that Ford’s strategic plans for F1 would not be derailed even if the reigning world champion decides to part ways with the team. The CEO lauded Verstappen as a ‘champion’ driver who has elevated Red Bull’s performance to new heights but underscored Ford’s unwavering dedication to their F1 project regardless of any driver movements.

The reassurance from Ford that their F1 ambitions remain steadfast irrespective of Verstappen’s decisions has sent shockwaves through the racing community. While fans may hope for Verstappen to continue with Red Bull and Ford into the future, Ford’s resolute commitment to their F1 venture underscores their readiness to navigate any potential changes in the driver lineup.

As the countdown to Ford’s F1 debut in 2026 continues, the landscape of Formula 1 is poised for a seismic shift, with the Verstappen saga adding an extra layer of intrigue to the upcoming seasons. Stay tuned for more updates as the high-octane drama unfolds in the world of motorsport.

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