Helmut Marko reveals Max Verstappen’s main requirement in blow to Mercedes

Marko has lifted the lid on what Max wants from an F1 team...

Helmut Marko has insisted Max Verstappen ’s main requirement is to have the “best car” amid persistent rumours that he could swap Red Bull for Mercedes in F1 2025.

Although Verstappen’s contract is due to run until the end of the 2028 season, the 26-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes over recent weeks.Revealed: The remarkable 36-hour timeline behind Lewis Hamilton’s shock Ferrari move “Like I said before, a driver will always try to be in the fastest possible car. That gives you the best chances of winning races and championships and this is where Max is at the moment.

Speaking to Austrian publication OE24, long-serving Red Bull adviser Marko has insisted Verstappen is only motivated by having the fastest car.

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