Verstappen claimed the conversation was “about everything” and that “people can always see (such things) their own way,” but added that Horner had joined Vermeulen and Marko for the conversation given their united frustration over how the race had unravelled.

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen is set to receive a £226m offer to leave Red Bull and join rivals Aston Martin, according to reports. The Dutchman, currently in action at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, has dominated the sport in recent years, winning four world titles in a row.

The now 27-year-old displaced four-time champion and former Red Bull star Sebastian Vettel by doing so, and also went on to secure four world championship titles in double quick t