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It was a turbulent season last year for Red Bull, not least Max Verstappen and whether he would stay with the team or move on. Team principal Christian Horner never had any doubts.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has stated that he never worries about Max Verstappen’s future due to the ongoing open discussions they have. Last year, Verstappen faced significant speculation, partly triggered by Lewis Hamilton’s move and internal issues at Red Bull. Potential clauses in Verstappen’s contract also raised concerns, allowing rivals like Mercedes to express interest. However, Horner remains untroubled as he and Verstappen maintain transparent communication. Despite ongoing rumors linking Verstappen to Aston Martin, Horner is confident in their partnership and discussions behind closed doors to address any concerns.