Max Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of F1 2030
Max Verstappen had quashed any speculation about his future in Formula 1 by signing a new contract with Red Bull until the end of 2030. While Verstappen’s current deal already extended until the end of 2028, his dislike for the new generation of cars and exploits in other disciplines of motorsport had led to question marks over whether he would see out his term with the team. But Red Bull ...…
Max Verstappen, the four-time Formula One world champion, has extended his contract with Red Bull Racing until the end of 2030. This news is expected to quell speculation surrounding his potential departure, which had been fueled by links to Mercedes and McLaren. Verstappen, who was previously bound until the conclusion of 2028, confirmed the extension in a statement.
Speaking about the move, Verstappen expressed his excitement about continuing his partnership with Red Bull. "We have the best people and I'm thrilled to keep working with everyone to get back to the top," he said. Verstappen, 28, emphasized that achieving their ultimate goal of regaining the top position in the sport remains their primary objective. He added, "I have always believed the team is like a second family for me, and I feel very at home here."
Verstappen reminisced about his journey with Red Bull, recounting the numerous World Championships they have won together. "To continue this journey with the same team that I have been with my entire career is truly special," he remarked. The Dutch driver concluded by expressing his gratitude for the incredible moments and victories they have shared.
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