Wolff keen to pry Verstappen from Red Bull ‘bumpy grounds’

Wolff keen to pry Verstappen from Red Bull ‘bumpy grounds’

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Max Verstappen has been on Mercedes’ radar for some time – and Toto Wolff is not giving up on his pursuit of the Dutchman.

Toto Wolff has expressed his interest in signing Max Verstappen for the 2025 F1 season, but acknowledges that it is no longer a feasible option due to contractual obligations between Verstappen and Red Bull until 2028. Despite efforts to pursue Verstappen, recent developments within Red Bull, including key departures, have complicated the situation. Wolff cited interpersonal issues and performance concerns as factors impacting Mercedes’ pursuit of Verstappen. While Mercedes is close to finalizing their 2025 driver line-up with Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, Wolff stated that the possibility of Verstappen joining Mercedes in 2026 or beyond is still open, highlighting transparent communication in their discussions.

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