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Max Verstappen may have to start weighing up his options in F1, according to Gerhard Berger, if Red Bull cannot arrest its recent slide in performance.
Gerhard Berger believes Max Verstappen should question if Red Bull is the right team for him unless they regain their former strength. Despite Verstappen’s exceptional driving skills, Berger highlights the importance of Red Bull returning to their dominant form in order to retain him. The Dutchman’s latest drivers’ title was achieved through consistency and maximizing points, especially when faced with tough competition. With Mercedes and Aston Martin rumored as potential destinations, Red Bull must ensure they provide a competitive car to prevent Verstappen from leaving. Berger acknowledges Verstappen’s current efforts, but emphasizes the need for Red Bull to step up their game to keep him satisfied.
