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Marko: 'Verstappen asked for three-year contract'

Helmut Marko says that Max Verstappen's three-year contract with Red Bull Racing was a demand made directly by the Dutch driver. Red Bull announced earlier today that it had secured Verstappen's services until the end of 2020, putting to rest speculation that the young prodigy could leave the Milton Keynes outfit at the end of next season. "We started with Max in Formula 1, he had his first victory and now we want to achieve the championship title as the youngest F1 driver," Marko told Sky F1. "Both drivers [Ricciardo and Verstappen]could have been free after 2018, so we tried to secure at least one driver, because Max asked if he could make a deal until 2020, while...
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