Mercedes appear not to have given up their pursuit of triple world champion Max Verstappen as a successor of Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton. “He would also look good in silver,” Mercedes CEO Ola Källenius told Sky TV at the weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, referring to the colour of the Mercedes cars. “The best drivers want to sit in the best cars. It is our job to put together the best package.” Verstappen, who claimed his seventh season victory in Barcelona, has a contract until 2028 at his Red Bull team. But the team is losing star designer Adrian Newey and had an affair around team principal Ch…