Verstappen Explains Why He Chose to Stay with Red Bull Rather Than Retire or Switch Teams
Max Verstappen recently revealed that, when he thought about his future in Formula 1, he felt he was closer to hanging up his helmet than jumping to a rival outfit. The Dutch driver used a press conference at Zandvoort, held on the eve of his home Grand Prix, to lay out the reasoning behind his decision to sign a new two‑year extension with Red Bull that will keep him at the team until the end of…
Aug. 20, 2026, 11:05 a.m.