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Max Verstappen, a record-breaking Red Bull stay and a show of faith in Formula 1

COMMENT: Verstappen has extended his contract with Red Bull until 2030 but, as Kieran Jackson explains, the real news is the Dutchman has opted to stay in Formula 1 for the foreseeable future – when a shock retirement seemed very plausible

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen is yet to reach his peak, says former F1 team boss

Otmar Szafnauer believes Max Verstappen is still improving and has yet to reach his peak despite already winning four F1 championships

Motorsport

Karun Chandhok "surprised" by length of Max Verstappen's Red Bull contract

Max Verstappen’s new Red Bull contract through 2030 shows his confidence in the team’s long-term power unit, says Karun Chandhok.

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F1 Dutch GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch

What time free practice 1 and sprint qualifying start at the 2026 Formula 1 Dutch grand prix, plus the full Zandvoort schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

Motorsport

How to watch Dutch Grand Prix 2026: live stream F1 race from anywhere – Lights Out!

How to watch Dutch Grand Prix 2026 live streams around the world. Free coverage, schedule, preview, 4K Ultra HD options for the F1 race weekend at Zandvoort.

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How the 2027 F1 grid is shaping up after Verstappen's Red Bull new deal

Next year's grid is starting to fall into place - but who's driving where?

Autosport

How the 2027 F1 grid is shaping up after Max Verstappen's Red Bull renewal

Next year's grid is starting to fall into place - but who's driving where?

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Why Max Verstappen was 'closer to retiring than changing teams'

After renewing with Red Bull until 2030, Verstappen has explained how his dislike of the latest F1 regulations was a bigger factor in his thinking than his dissatisfaction with Red Bull's car

Motorsport

Why Max Verstappen stayed: The Red Bull decision that ends months of speculation

Max Verstappen has signed a new Red Bull contract extending his stay until 2030. This decision ends months of speculation about his Formula 1 future. Verstappen cited his strong relationship with the team as a key factor. He expressed trust in Red Bull's direction despite recent challenges. The new deal…

The Economic Times

Max Verstappen hopeful F1 going in right direction as he signs new Red Bull deal

The four-time world champion’s future has dominated the agenda throughout the season.

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen reveals how ‘close’ he was to F1 retirement before Red Bull extension

The four-time world champion has penned an extension with Red Bull until 2030 ahead of his home race this weekend

The Independent UK

F1 fans declare silly season over after Max Verstappen Red Bull contract announcement

Max Verstappen’s new Red Bull contract extension has prompted F1 fans to joke that the 2026 silly season is already over

Motorsport

What does Max Verstappen's new contract say about Red Bull and his F1 future? Our writers have their say

A show of faith in Laurent Mekies or his only real option – our writers share their verdict on the Dutchman's F1 contract renewal

Motorsport

Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands - Four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has signed a new contract with Red Bull until the end of 2030, the team announced Thursday, ending speculation over his future in the sport.

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What Max Verstappen committing his future to Red Bull means for F1

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Max Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract to stay in F1 until 2030

Max Verstappen has ended speculation about his future in Formula One by signing a new contract with Red Bull that will extend to the end of 2030

The Economic Times

Max Verstappen extends F1 contract with Red Bull to 2030

Max Verstappen has extended his contract with Red Bull until 2030. This announcement ends speculation about a potential move to another team. Verstappen stated the team feels like a second family and he is happy. He has achieved four world championships with the team. The driver is considered one of…

Evening Standard

Max Verstappen ends F1 future speculation with Red Bull contract decision

Dutchman snubs McLaren and Mercedes interest to extend stay with Milton Keynes team

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The Independent UK

Max Verstappen ends speculation over future with new Red Bull deal

Verstappen had been linked with Mercedes and McLaren but has committed his future to his current team

Autosport

Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of F1 2030

Max Verstappen will not leave F1 anytime soon as he agrees fresh F1 deal with Red Bull

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen ends switch speculation by signing new long-term Red Bull deal

The four-time world champion’s future has dominated the agenda throughout the season.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of F1 2030

Verstappen will not leave F1 anytime soon as he agrees fresh F1 deal with Red Bull

Motorsport

Five things to look out for at the F1 Dutch GP

F1 returns from the summer shutdown this weekend with its race at Zandvoort

Autosport

Lawson to replace Hadjar at Red Bull for Dutch GP

Hadjar has sustained an injury so will miss this weekend's grand prix

Motorsport

Isack Hadjar to miss F1 Dutch GP, Red Bull replacement confirmed

Hadjar has sustained an injury so will miss this weekend's grand prix

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