Sports · 10 April 2026
Verstappen exit could cost millions to F1
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Fans and organisers could face major financial losses if a top driver leaves. A report says Max Verstappen’s potential exit would cost him about $300 million while also reducing Formula 1 revenues by roughly $100 million. The figures highlight how much value one driver brings, with concerns growing over the sport’s reliance on its biggest star.
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