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Max Verstappen’s Manager Reveals Critical Race Determining Future Amid Contract Controversy

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 30, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Manager Reveals Critical Race Determining Future Amid Contract Controversy

BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 30: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing prepares to drive in the garage during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on May 30, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202505302320 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen’s Contract Clause: Truth or Dare?

Rumors have been swirling about a mysterious clause in Max Verstappen’s contract with Red Bull that could potentially see the Dutch driver parting ways with the team. Speculations initially suggested that Verstappen could leave if he wasn’t in the top 3 by the summer break, but new reports indicate a different scenario. According to recent sources, the clause would only be triggered if Verstappen falls out of the top 4 in the championship standings by the end of June, a situation deemed unlikely at the moment.

Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s advisor, was quick to dismiss these rumors as “nonsense” and clarified that while there is a clause in the contract, its specifics remain confidential. Marko emphasized that should Verstappen decide to leave, it would indeed complicate matters, but Red Bull is focused on ensuring the driver has no reason to seek a change. Team principal Christian Horner echoed Marko’s sentiments, expressing confidence in Verstappen’s commitment to Red Bull and their shared goal of winning championships.

However, Max Verstappen’s manager, Raymond Vermeulen, struck a slightly different tone, highlighting the upcoming race in Barcelona as crucial for evaluating the team’s performance and competitiveness. Vermeulen’s statement alluded to the fact that if Red Bull fails to deliver this weekend, the situation could become critical regardless of any contract clauses. With Aston Martin and Mercedes reportedly waiting in the wings to engage with the reigning world champion and his team, the stakes are higher than ever.

As the Spanish Grand Prix approaches, all eyes are on Verstappen and Red Bull to see if they can maintain their momentum and keep potential suitors at bay. The race in Barcelona is not just about points on the track; it could also determine the future trajectory of one of Formula 1’s most exciting talents.

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