{"id":201738,"date":"2025-10-10T03:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/201738\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T03:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:43:11","slug":"f1-today-verstappen-to-porsche-horner-linked-to-ferrari-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/201738\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 Today | Verstappen to Porsche? Horner linked to Ferrari role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As always, let\u2019s take a look at the two main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpblog.com\/en\/formula-1\" title=\"Formula 1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Formula 1<\/a> news stories from today, Thursday, October 9.<\/p>\n<p>Max Verstappen is considering moving his GT3 team, Verstappen.com Racing, from Ferrari to Porsche, as GPblog revealed on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A switch to the Porsche 911 GT3-R would make sense, given that it is currently considered the fastest car in the GT3 field. GPblog previously reported that a meeting between Verstappen and Porsche may have already taken place.<\/p>\n<p>When contacted for comment on the matter \u2014 and on Porsche\u2019s potential involvement in such a collaboration \u2014 the manufacturer has now issued a response.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/verstappen-podium-sgp-p2-68e659a517dc8.jpg@webp.webp\" class=\"w-auto\" alt=\"verstappen-podium-sgp-p2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Max Verstappen on the Singapore podium &#8211; Photo: Red Bull Content Pool<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpblog.com\/en\/f1\" title=\"F1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F1<\/a>-Insider, Ferrari president John Elkann is reportedly reconsidering his stance on keeping Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Vasseur in charge of the Scuderia\u2019s Formula 1 operation, with a new plan beginning to take shape behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>With Vasseur\u2019s future now said to be uncertain, and Christian Horner set to be free to join any team in any capacity from the spring of 2026, the German outlet claims that Elkann views the former Red Bull boss as his top choice to lead Ferrari into the new era.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/horner-spielberg-68e036ab71279.jpg@webp.webp\" class=\"w-auto\" alt=\"horner-spielberg-red-bull-jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Christian Horner at the Austrian GP earlier this year &#8211; Photo: Race Pictures<\/p>\n<p>GPblog&#8217;s latest F1 Paddock Update<\/p>\n<p>Want to stay up-to-date with what happens in the F1 paddock? Then GPblog&#8217;s F1 Paddock Update video is the perfect way to do it. Subscribe to GPblog&#8217;s YouTube channel and turn on notifications to never miss the latest episodes.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As always, let\u2019s take a look at the two main Formula 1 news stories from today, Thursday, October&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,82],"class_list":["post-201738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}