Aston Martin are attempting to sign Max Verstappen from Red Bull in a deal worth around £1billion – by far the most lucrative in Formula 1 history. But former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve has explained why the Dutchman will have no interest in joining the British team any time soon.

Max Verstappen has made his feelings clear on his future in F1 amid reports that Aston Martin could try to sign the Red Bull driver.

The rumor mill about the F1 driver market goes into overdrive during the annual winter break. While such rumors about Max Verstappen have become a norm, the latest one linking him to Aston Martin seems to be quite startling.

Verstappen is currently contracted to the team until 2028, although is said to be waiting to see which team emerges with the fastest engines next season before deciding on his long-term future. According to the Daily Mail,

Max Verstappen to Aston Martin rumours have re-emerged this week, although the Dutchman's heart is still with Red Bull.

Max Verstappen’s team offered a coy response when asked about the Formula 1 champion’s links to Aston Martin. Verstappen has been indomitable at Red Bull, winning the last four driver’s titles, yet he has been linked with a stunning £1bn move to Aston Martin.

Max Verstappen has been linked with a huge move to one of Red Bull's rivals in a deal worth £1 billion. During the 2024 season, Verstappen came out on top again as he clinched his fourth successive world championship, beating the likes of Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc.

Aston Martin have made a bombshell claim to their sponsors suggesting that Max Verstappen 'will join' the team, according to reports. The four-time world champion is currently under contract with the Red Bull outfit until 2028,

It may been January, but the F1 rumour mill does not stop spinning, and today, it spilt out an almighty story. Aston Martin are trying everything in their power to poach Max Verstappen from Red Bull Racing with a mammoth contract,