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Red Bull Faces Verstappen Future Uncertainty Amid Mercedes Interest
Speculation over Max Verstappen's future at Red Bull has intensified as both Mercedes and fans eye a possible blockbuster switch, with Verstappen refusing to commit to staying despite being contracted until 2028 and possessing a performance-based release clause. Red Bull's Helmut Marko has openly described Verstappen as the team's 'greatest asset,' expressing the immense void his departure would create, while McLaren's Zak Brown prefers Verstappen remain at Red Bull rather than become a stronger rival at Mercedes. Despite rumors suggesting a deal with Mercedes is close, Verstappen has dodged direct confirmation, fueling fan and media speculation about an impending exit. If Verstappen leaves, Mercedes would face tough decisions regarding their current drivers, with George Russell's future especially uncertain. Meanwhile, Carlos Sainz has publicly distanced himself from replacing Verstappen at Red Bull, complicating potential succession plans for the team. These developments are set against a backdrop of Red Bull's performance struggles and an increasingly competitive F1 grid, making Verstappen's next move one of the sport's most pivotal storylines.

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