Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said Max Verstappen still intends to stay with the team for next year despite speculation about a move to Mercedes which would shake up Formula 1.

With rumours abound that Verstappen could be tempted to join Mercedes for F1 2026, he was once again questioning the performance of his Red Bull following Friday practice at Silverstone

Max Verstappen experienced two disappointing free practice sessions, despite that, however, F1 journalist Lawrence Barretto has shed some light on the matter of the Dutchman's permanence at Red Bull Racing on F1TV.