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Zak Brown admit McLaren want to sign Max Verstappen

McLaren’s surge in form during the 2025 Formula 1 season has been accompanied by off-track intrigue, as CEO Zak Brown revealed discussions with Max Verstappen’s management during the offseason. Despite McLaren locking down Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris on long-term deals, Brown admitted that he explored the possibility of acquiring the reigning world champion. Strategic Conversations During Offseason During an interview with De Telegraaf, Brown confirmed he had reached out to Verstappen’s manager, Raymond Vermeulen, during the winter break. While McLaren was finalizing a new contract for Piastri, Brown explained the rationale behind his outreach: 'Oh yes, about that call… It's...
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