Max Verstappen to Stay in F1 After 2026, Sets One Key Condition

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Four-time world champion Max Verstappen has confirmed he will continue racing in Formula 1 in 2027, provided the promised engine rule changes go ahead as planned. Speaking ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, he said he trusts all parties to honour the agreement. The 28-year-old Dutch driver welcomed the draft 2027 power unit regulations, calling them a positive step for the sport. He believes updated engines will improve the on-track product and boost his enjoyment behind the wheel. Verstappen’s current contract with Red Bull runs until the end of 2028, and he says he would like to remain with the team long-term. As the season heads to Montreal this weekend, he sits seventh in the drivers’ standings with 26 points.

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