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Max Verstappen has been rumoured with a potential exit from Red Bull but the 1997 F1 champion has raised an issue.
Former F1 driver Jacques Villeneuve raised concerns about Max Verstappen potentially leaving Red Bull and called him a “peculiar” driver. Rumors have circulated about Verstappen’s future, with Aston Martin reportedly preparing a $1 billion offer, which was denied. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has expressed interest in signing Verstappen, who remains loyal to Red Bull until 2028. Ahead of the 2025 F1 season in Australia, Verstappen has expressed worries about Red Bull’s performance. Villeneuve believes finding a team with a car that suits his unique driving style could be a challenge for Verstappen in the future.