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Marko unsure about Verstappen's Red Bull future amid Mercedes rumours

Helmut Marko has not responded convincingly to Zak Brown's rumour that Max Verstappen will drive for Mercedes after this season, saying the Dutchman would "like to have a car that he can win with." The 82-year-old was asked after sprint qualifying whether Red Bull knows how to keep Verstappen for next season.

Helmut Marko has not convincingly responded to Zak Brown's rumor that Max Verstappen will drive for Mercedes after this season, saying that the Dutchman "would like to have a car he can win with." The 82-year-old driver was asked after sprinting whether Red Bull knows how to retain Verstappen for next season.