F1 World Champion Max Verstappen signed a new five-year contract atleast until the end of 2028 season and is in addition to the original deal that covered the 2023 season .
After signing the new five year deal , Max said ,”I really enjoy being part of the Oracle Red Bull Racing Team, so choosing to stay to the 2028 season was an easy decision. I love this Team and last year was simply incredible, our goal since we came together in 2016 was to win the championship and we have done that, so now it’s about keeping the number one on the car long-term.”
Oracle Red Bull Racing CEO and Team Principal Christian Horner added , “To have Max signed with Oracle Red Bull Racing through to the end of 2028 is a real statement of intent. Our immediate focus is on retaining Max’s World Championship title, but this deal also shows he is a part of the Team’s long-term planning. With the Red Bull Powertrains division working towards the new engine regulations for 2026 we wanted to make sure we had the best driver on the grid secured for that car.”
Max Verstappen won the World champion with Red Bull after winning the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix . By winning the championship , Max Verstappen became the first Dutch driver to win the Formula One World Championship, and the 34th Formula One World Drivers’ Champion.
