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Helmut Marko Crushes Rumors of Max Verstappen’s Potential New Team-Mate in Red Bull Drama

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
August 28, 2025
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Helmut Marko Crushes Rumors of Max Verstappen’s Potential New Team-Mate in Red Bull Drama

ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 28: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing arrives in the Paddock during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Netherlands at Circuit Zandvoort on August 28, 2025 in Zandvoort, Netherlands. (Photo by Andy Hone/LAT Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202508280684 // Usage for editorial use only //

Helmut Marko Slams Speculation Over Max Verstappen’s Potential New Teammate!

In a bold move to quell rampant speculation, Red Bull’s advisor Helmut Marko has decisively dismissed the swirling rumors regarding a potential new teammate for Max Verstappen. This comes in the wake of a tumultuous season filled with talk of Verstappen’s future, especially amid whispers of a shocking switch to Mercedes. However, Verstappen put all doubts to rest at the Hungarian Grand Prix, confirming his commitment to Red Bull through 2026.

As the dust settles on Verstappen’s future, all eyes are now glued to the critical question: Who will occupy the second seat beside the reigning champion when new regulations come into play next season? The team has already seen a rollercoaster of changes; Liam Lawson was given an early shot this year but was quickly sidelined after just two races. He has since returned to Racing Bulls, where he is reigniting the spark that earned him his initial selection.

Then came Yuki Tsunoda, who was finally handed his chance but has struggled significantly, managing a dismal seven points over the last 12 races, leaving many to wonder if he will even have a seat next season. Meanwhile, Isack Hadjar has emerged as a force to be reckoned with, impressively bouncing back from a heart-wrenching crash in his debut at the Australian Grand Prix. His performance has garnered widespread acclaim, landing him with 22 points and a solid shot at promotion should Tsunoda fail to recover.

In the wings, another talent, Arvid Lindblad, is making waves in his debut F2 season, despite trailing the championship leader, Leonardo Fornaroli, by a staggering 62 points. Marko expressed optimism about Lindblad, declaring to Kleine Zeitung, “Everything is right. We are fully on track with him, and he will also drive for us several more times this year,” hinting at exciting opportunities ahead.

However, the latest name to bubble to the surface is Alex Palou, a three-time IndyCar champion on the brink of claiming a fourth title. But Marko wasted no time in shutting down the idea of Palou joining the team, stating emphatically, “That’s not true.”

Looking ahead, Red Bull is laser-focused on its immediate goals for the rest of the season. After a rocky period where Verstappen has only made one podium appearance in the last seven races, Marko remains pragmatic about the challenges ahead. “We want to be as much as possible at the front,” he admitted. “Whether victories are possible is another question.”

As the F1 world braces for the return from the summer break at the Dutch Grand Prix, the stakes have never been higher. Will Red Bull solidify its spot at the top, or will the tumultuous changes and fierce competition derail their ambitions? The upcoming races promise to be nothing short of electrifying!

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