Max Verstappen signs contract extension with Red Bull Racing until 2030
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 7:23 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Max Verstappen signed a new deal with Red Bull Racing, confirming he will remain with the team until the end of the 2030 Formula 1 season. Ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, Verstappen expressed excitement for the future and emphasized the team's familial atmosphere. He praised team principal Laurent Mekies and reflected on their past achievements, including four World Championships. Verstappen aims to help Red Bull Racing return to the top of Formula 1 racing.
- •Verstappen's new contract runs through the 2030 season.
- •He wishes to bring Red Bull Racing back to its peak performance.
- •Verstappen highlights Red Bull as his second family.
- •The announcement coincides with the Dutch Grand Prix.
- •Verstappen has achieved four World Championships with Red Bull.
- 7:23 AMYahoo Sports — Verstappen reacts to signing new Red Bull Racing deal: 'This is my second family'
"Max Verstappen is determined to bring Red Bull Racing to the top after signing a new deal with the Austrian outfit. Ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, Verstappen and Red Bull Racing confirmed that the Dutchman will remain with the team until the end of the 2030 Formula 1 season.
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