Jos Verstappen names Max's three options for 2026 as Mercedes face fresh competition

Jos Verstappen names Max's three options for 2026 as Mercedes face fresh competition

Max Verstappen has decided to stick with Red Bull for now, after months of strong public links to Mercedes, but it remains to be seen whether his head will be turned next year

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