Verstappen seriously considered walking away from F1 after hitting 'rock bottom'
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What happened
Max Verstappen has revealed that he seriously considered retiring from Formula 1 earlier this season, admitting that his frustration with the 2026 regulations reached an unprecedented level. Despite recently extending his Red Bull contract until 2030, the Dutchman refuses to guarantee that he will remain in the sport until then.
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