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Jos Verstappen – “If they can do it again next year and we are at the front, then Max will just stay.”

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
December 24, 2024
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Guenther Steiner Slams Jos Verstappen: “Zip It for Max’s Sake!”

SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 30: Jos Verstappen talks with Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing in the garage prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 30, 2023 in Spa, Belgium. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202307300335 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen once again proved why he’s one of the greatest drivers in Formula 1 history with a spectacular 2024 season. Under immense pressure and armed with an inconsistent RB20, Verstappen claimed his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship, solidifying his legacy as a dominant force in the sport.

Amid the celebrations, his father, Jos Verstappen, has expressed immense pride in his son’s resilience, focus, and ability to thrive under challenging circumstances.

“A Season of Triumph Against All Odds”

Verstappen secured an impressive nine Grand Prix victories in a season fraught with adversity. From internal Red Bull controversies to struggles with car performance, the Dutchman faced one of the toughest challenges of his career. Despite this, he held off a fierce challenge from McLaren’s Lando Norris, who emerged as his closest rival in the championship battle.

Jos Verstappen highlighted his son’s unwavering determination and positive mindset throughout the year:

“How positive he has remained, on and off the track. I think it’s amazing how he has always kept going. He didn’t slack off, not for a second. Very nice! And he has always remained very positive.”

“Red Bull’s Crucial 2025 Season”

While Verstappen’s 2024 success is remarkable, his long-term future with Red Bull Racing remains uncertain. The 27-year-old is contracted with the team until 2028, but Jos Verstappen acknowledged that staying competitive will be key to retaining Max’s loyalty:

“A lot also depends on what happens here at Red Bull. If they can do it again next year and we are at the front, then Max will just stay.”

The 2025 season could be pivotal for Red Bull, with Verstappen’s performance and satisfaction likely influencing his future in the sport.

“Rival Teams Waiting in the Wings”

Interest in Verstappen’s services has only intensified, with both Mercedes and Aston Martin reportedly eyeing the Dutchman as a potential recruit for 2026. The upcoming regulation changes and the addition of Adrian Newey to Aston Martin’s technical team make the Silverstone-based squad an attractive option.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has also long been rumored to have an eye on Verstappen, adding another layer of intrigue to the Dutchman’s future.

“A Glimpse Into the Future”

While Red Bull will undoubtedly do everything in its power to retain Verstappen, the competition for his signature highlights his unparalleled value in the sport. The 2025 season will be crucial not only for Red Bull’s title aspirations but also for convincing Verstappen that his best chance at continued success lies with them.

As Jos Verstappen put it, Max’s future hinges on one key factor: staying at the front.

“The 2025 Season: A Battle for Supremacy”

With McLaren, Ferrari, and Mercedes closing the gap and Aston Martin entering the fray with Newey’s expertise, the 2025 season promises to be one of the most competitive in recent memory. For Verstappen, it will be a test of his mettle, a chance to cement his dominance, and perhaps a stepping stone toward the next chapter of his illustrious career.

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