A theory for why Max Verstappen may want to leave Red Bull at the end of the year has been suggested.
may be tempted to leave Red Bull and join Mercedes for 2025 if he thinks he may miss out on a seat with the team in
It is believed Verstappen’s deal has several exit clauses that could enable an early departure from Red Bull if he so wished, and there have been reports that the three-time world champion has concerns about Red Bull’s fledgling engine project for 2026. “So if Max sees the possibility of not getting in that seat and making it harder for himself in 2026 because Antonelli and Russell are already in the team, then that’s the only reason why Max might, at the end of this year or towards the end of this year, or even beginning of next, say, okay, Helmut is off if he is if that’s the mechanism he chooses to leave, I would like to go to Mercedes, that’s what I’m going to do.
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