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Verstappen ‘cannot' sign Mercedes contract – Marko

Jul.4   Dr Helmut Marko tried to be blunt and straightforward about Max Verstappen's future amid a firestorm of speculation in the Silverstone paddock. 'He hasn't signed and he can't,' Red Bull's long-time motorsport advisor and a key mentor of the quadruple world champion's career told Kleine Zeitung. He is referring, of course, to Mercedes, and the strengthening rumours that Verstappen's contract exit clauses have now been triggered and he is ready to sign up for 2026 and beyond. Verstappen tried his now familiar routine of giving almost nothing away to the throngs of journalists clamouring around him, but one brave reporter asked the Dutchman: 'Why is your camp talking to Mercedes...
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