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The Red Bull driver addressed the idea that he could leave the team before his contract expires.
Max Verstappen has not ruled out leaving Red Bull if Helmut Marko departs amidst ongoing power struggles within the team. Verstappen’s recent victory in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix bolstered his position as a top title contender amid internal conflicts. Speculations arose over Marko’s potential suspension due to media leaks regarding an investigation into team principal Christian Horner. Verstappen expressed loyalty to Marko, hinting at a possible exit from Red Bull if Marko were to leave. Following discussions with Red Bull’s management, Marko’s future appears secure for now. Verstappen emphasized the importance of team unity and focus moving forward, highlighting the team’s resilience in the face of distractions.
