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Max Verstappen has refused to get drawn in questions about speculation that Lewis Hamilton enquired about joining Red Bull for 2024.
In a recent interview with the Daily Mail, Christian Horner revealed that Lewis Hamilton had contacted Red Bull, inquiring about the possibility of joining the team. Hamilton’s management also reportedly met with Ferrari chairman John Elkann to discuss a potential move. However, Hamilton ultimately chose to extend his contract with Mercedes for two more years. When asked about the Hamilton story, Max Verstappen downplayed it, stating that it wasn’t happening and there was no point in making up stories. Verstappen also expressed openness to teaming up with Hamilton or any other great driver, acknowledging that sometimes things don’t work out as expected. Verstappen will continue to be teammates with Sergio Perez for the 2024 season.
