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 had been keen on extending its relationship with the four-time world champion, who has become the cornerstone of its F1 programme.
Ahead of this weekend’s final Dutch Grand Prix, the Milton Keynes-based team announced a new two
