The F1 paddock is abuzz, and not just with the roar of engines at this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Whispers have turned into full-blown speculation about a potential blockbuster move that could send shockwaves through the sport: Max Verstappen to Mercedes.

Red Bull principal Christian Horner confirmed there are performance clauses in Max Verstappen's contract, but he reiterated his faith in being able to keep the Dutchman with the team

Toto Wolff confirms Mercedes are trying to sign Max Verstappen from Red Bull; George Russell said Mercedes pursuit of Verstappen is delaying his contract talks; watch final practice for the Austrian GP from 11.