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Max Verstappen: Formula 1 world champion signs new Red Bull contract until 2028

Max Verstappen confirmed at Red Bull until at least end of 2028; Christian Horner hails "statement of intent" by extending "best driver on grid";

new contract will net him around £40m a year, putting him on par with Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton

Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has committed his future to Red Bull until the end of the 2028 season, with his mega contract extension confirmed.

The new deal, reported by Sky Sports News on Wednesday, adds another five years on Verstappen's stay with the team he joined as a teenager back in 2016 - and with whom he won his maiden title last season.