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Max Verstappen Reigns Supreme: Button Declares Him F1’s Greatest Ever Amid Mercedes Rumors

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
July 6, 2025
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Max Verstappen Reigns Supreme: Button Declares Him F1’s Greatest Ever Amid Mercedes Rumors

May 7, 2023; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Former racing driver Jenson Button arrives for the Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Jenson Button Sparks Controversy with Bold Declaration on Max Verstappen’s Legacy

In a shocking turn of events at the British Grand Prix, Jenson Button has ignited a firestorm in the F1 community by proclaiming Max Verstappen as “probably the best racing driver that’s ever raced in a Formula 1 car.” The racing world is buzzing with speculation amidst rumors swirling about Verstappen potentially making a move to Mercedes in the near future.

Button’s bold statement has sent shockwaves through the paddock, with the 2009 world champion tipping his hat to the reigning champion, Max Verstappen. Speaking passionately on Sky Sports F1, Button expressed, “The good thing that Max has in his favor is he’s probably the best racing driver that’s ever raced in a Formula 1 car. My view. So everyone wants him.”

As the driver market heats up, all eyes are on Verstappen, who is currently under contract with Red Bull until 2028. However, speculations suggest that an exit clause could expedite his departure, potentially paving the way for a sensational switch to Mercedes, a move that has been the subject of intense gossip in the paddock.

Button’s endorsement of Verstappen’s unparalleled talent has not gone unnoticed, as the racing legend highlighted the Dutchman’s exceptional skills that have propelled him to the forefront of F1. Despite facing a crucial decision regarding his future, Verstappen’s dilemma lies in choosing between loyalty to Red Bull, whose car perfectly complements his driving style, and the allure of Mercedes’ powerhouse engine.

While Aston Martin and other teams have expressed interest in securing Verstappen’s services, it is Mercedes that remains the top contender should the Dutch sensation opt for a new challenge. The mere possibility of Verstappen donning the Silver Arrows has sent shockwaves across the F1 community, with Button underlining the immense bargaining power the young driver holds.

Button’s provocative remarks have sparked a fierce debate among fans and experts alike, with many questioning whether Verstappen can truly surpass the likes of iconic champions such as Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, and Ayrton Senna. The uncertainty surrounding Verstappen’s future has injected a sense of unpredictability into the driver market, with his potential move capable of reshaping the competitive landscape for years to come.

As the British Grand Prix unfolds, Button’s assessment has only added to the intrigue surrounding Verstappen’s legacy. With his unmatched blend of talent, aggression, consistency, and adaptability, Verstappen stands as a formidable force in F1, poised to dictate the course of the sport’s future. Whether he remains with Red Bull or embarks on a new chapter with Mercedes, one thing remains certain – Max Verstappen is a force to be reckoned with in the world of Formula 1.

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