Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has addressed the rumors that emerged over the winter break that Aston Martin had offered Max Verstappen a contract wor

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen admitted that he held talks with Aston Martin amidst rumors of the latter approaching him with a contract of $1 billion.

Aston Martin has set its sights on the ultimate prize—the Formula One world title. To make that dream a reality, the team is reportedly eager to lure Max Verstappen away from Red Bull Racing. According to a recent report from a British newspaper,

Last month, a British tabloid claimed that Aston Martin had held talks with the Dutch driver, claiming a $1bn offer was on the table to lure him to the Silverstone-based outfit for the rest of his career.

Max Verstappen and Christian Horner rubbished rumours that the Dutchman had held talks with Aston Martin over a possible $1 billion deal with the team.

Over the winter break, a report suggested that Aston Martin was attempting to lure Max Verstappen away from Red Bull by offering him a billion dollar driver contract. Max Verstapp

Is there any truth to the rumours linking Max Verstappen to a move to Aston Martin? An often asked question ahead of the F1 75 Live event. Even the new team boss of the British racing green team, was asked a question regarding the subject.

New Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell was asked directly about the strength of reports linking Max Verstappen to the team.

Red Bull have issued pictures of their new Formula 1 driver in an official team release ahead of the 2025 season. The Milton Keynes outfit head into the upcoming campaign desperate to reclaim the constructors' title that they won in 2022 and 2023,