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Max Verstappen defiantly commits to Red Bull amidst Mercedes negotiation drama

James Taylor by James Taylor
June 28, 2025
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Max Verstappen defiantly commits to Red Bull amidst Mercedes negotiation drama

Max Verstappen seen during the FIA Formula1 World Championship seen at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria on June 27, 2025. // Jörg Mitter / Red Bull Ring // SI202506270832 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen Slams Mercedes Rumors and Confirms Loyalty

In a shocking turn of events, Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, has come out swinging against rumors linking Max Verstappen to Mercedes, ensuring that the Dutch driver is staying put with the Red Bull team. This bold statement comes on the heels of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff’s confirmation that talks had indeed taken place between the Silver Arrows and the four-time world champion.

Despite swirling speculations and whispers in the Formula 1 community about a potential move for Verstappen to Mercedes, Marko remains steadfast in his belief that the 27-year-old is committed to Red Bull. “Well, according to the current state of affairs, it is clear that Max is staying with us,” Marko boldly declared, shutting down any doubts about Verstappen’s loyalty.

Amidst all the chatter, George Russell revealed that his own contract negotiations with Mercedes had hit a roadblock due to Verstappen’s discussions with Wolff. Verstappen, who has been linked to Mercedes for months, has a contract with Red Bull until the end of 2028, albeit with various exit clauses that could potentially allow him to depart from the Milton Keynes-based outfit.

One of these exit clauses is rumored to be triggered if Verstappen does not secure a top-three position in the F1 drivers’ standings by the summer break. As of now, the reigning world champion sits in third place, rendering this clause inactive for the time being. Marko dismissed talks of this clause coming into play soon, emphasizing that it is not a current concern.

With the ongoing season marking Verstappen’s 10th year with Red Bull, Marko reiterated the driver’s long-standing history with the team, highlighting that Verstappen feels at home within the Red Bull family. “He has driven his whole career with us and he actually feels good in the team,” Marko affirmed, underscoring the strong bond between Verstappen and Red Bull.

As the intense battle for the F1 championship unfolds, all eyes are on Verstappen and his unwavering commitment to Red Bull, dispelling any doubts about his future in the sport. The racing world eagerly anticipates the next moves of these Formula 1 giants as the season progresses.

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