McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Max Verstappen is ‘carrying Red Bull’ as Mercedes whispers grow louder

McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Max Verstappen is ‘carrying Red Bull’ as Mercedes whispers grow louder

McLaren CEO Zak Brown didn’t hold back ahead of the British Grand Prix, declaring Max Verstappen is effectively “carrying” Red Bull - and hinting at deeper rumblings behind the scenes.

Reports, backed by Brown’s sharp tone, claim the Dutch world champion is open to joining Mercedes in 2026.

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F1 news: Valtteri Bottas hints at Formula 1 return with Cadillac entry

F1 news: Valtteri Bottas hints at Formula 1 return with Cadillac entry

Valtteri Bottas has reignited excitement about a return to full-time Formula 1, teasing a seat with the newly founded Cadillac team set to debut in 2026.

Towards the end of 2024, the 35-year-old Finn confirmed discussions with General Motors and the Cadillac outfit.

Then, in late March at the 2025 Australian Grand Prix paddock, Bottas was spotted conversing with Cadillac representatives.

However, a recent move has only strengthened the feeling that something may already be in place behind the scenes.

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