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Verstappen Won't Rule Out Future Ferrari Move
Max Verstappen, contracted with Red Bull until 2028, would consider Ferrari only if it guarantees a real chance to win championships, despite Ferrari's current driver lineup.
- On September 5, 2025, Max Verstappen confirmed he will remain with Red Bull in 2026 while not ruling out a future move to Ferrari.
- Verstappen’s decision follows regulation changes next year and Ferrari already having two drivers contracted, limiting immediate opportunities there.
- He emphasized that joining Ferrari would only make sense if he sees a clear chance to win, not just for the brand's prestige.
- Verstappen explained that if he were to move to Ferrari, it would be motivated by the chance to achieve victories rather than simply joining the team for its name.
- His contract with Red Bull runs until 2028 but includes clauses for an earlier exit, and many uncertainties remain for his career post-2026.
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Ferrari may have been surrounded by the titles of Formula 1 almost two decades ago, but it continues to be a reference and a dream for many pilots - that is its iconic status. Max Verstappen does not exclude its roads from crossing with those of the 'Scuderia' in the future. According to the Journal of the Sport, the Dutch was asked about the possibility to represent Maranello's manufacturer: "A Ferrari in the future? I don't know," began by say…
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Max Verstappen has declared that he wouldn’t contemplate going to Ferrari in Formula 1 unless he was convinced that he could win the championship with the team. Red Bull’s dwindling competitiveness rekindled reports that Verstappen could leave when it was disclosed that his camp had been in renewed contact with Mercedes. But while Verstappen has since announced he will be remaining at Red Bull, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff indicated that discussions…
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