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McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown has targeted Max Verstappen in a cryptic team-mate admission.
McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown has expressed interest in Max Verstappen potentially joining the team as a teammate. Brown, known for investing in long-term talents like Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, also admires Verstappen’s accomplishments as a four-time champion. Recently, Verstappen obtained the DMSB Permit A to race in GT3 machinery, demonstrating his versatility. His participation in the Nurburgring Langstrecken Series piqued the interest of 1.3 million viewers and garnered praise from the F1 paddock. Brown openly praised Verstappen for his endurance racing endeavors and subtly hinted at a possible future collaboration with McLaren, while maintaining his current driver lineup.
