Overview
- The former Red Bull boss said he has "unfinished business" in Formula 1 and would return only for a project capable of winning.
- He confirmed he cannot take a new role until spring due to a move ban, pointing to any realistic comeback later in 2026.
- He indicated he prefers a partner or ownership stake over a standard employee position and stressed he is in no rush.
- He said he has held talks across the paddock, citing conversations with teams from the back of the grid to the front.
- Media reports continue to link him to Alpine via a potential sale of Otro Capital’s 24% stake, with recent contacts reported.