Hadjar staying, Verstappen offered richer dealRed Bull has reportedly offered Max Verstappen a longer and more lucrative contract that would remove his existing release clause. Max Verstappen, Isack Hadjar, Hungarian GP 2026© Red BullAccording to Bild, team principal Laurent Mekies and Red Bull sporting chief Oliver Mintzlaff want to extend Verstappen's deal from the end of 2028 until after the 2029 season. Both Red Bull and Verstappen and his entourage are interested in continuing their collaboration. Verstappen finished P2 in Hungary despite criticising the Red Bull throughout the weekend. Mekies also strongly hinted that Isack Hadjar will remain alongside Verstappen after finishing P6 on Sunday.