After the press reported Aston Martin’s interest in signing Max Verstappen Looking ahead to 2026, Mike Krackteam leader, opened the doors of Silverstone to him wide open during the press conference preceding the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Already at the time of questions to the pilots, Verstappen They asked him about the signing of Adrien Neweygreat craftsman of its success, by the team of Fernando Alonso.
Without hesitation, the Dutchman acknowledged that he understood that the British engineer was looking for “new challenges”,
“I’m happy for Adrian, I spoke with him briefly, but These are different challenges.” he explained.
“When you’ve been on the team for so long“I see it’s a new challenge for him,” added the current champion.
In fact, and speaking in the first person (who knows if because of these conversations for 2026), Verstappen assured that he knew that Aston Martin wanted the crown and that he would do everything to lift it.
“YesI know Lawrence (Stroll) is putting in the work and wants to succeed. and I hope it will be the same for them,” he said.
