Max Verstappen News
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Max Verstappen NED | 165 |
Lewis Hamilton says he would recommend Mercedes to Max Verstappen and that he would have no "problem" with his once fierce rival joining his former squad.
Max Verstappen said he found it "strange" that Oscar Piastri was handed a decisive penalty for a Safety Car infringement during the British Grand Prix.
The British Grand Prix appears poised to deliver an unpredictable battle for victory between the grid's leading drivers and teams after a thrilling qualifying.
Christian Horner says it is "impossible to say 100 per cent" that Max Verstappen will be driving for Red Bull in 2026.
Max Verstappen says he still wants to achieve the "amazing" feat of spending his entire F1 career with Red Bull, despite speculation linking him with a move to Mercedes.
McLaren chief executive Zak Brown says Red Bull would be behind sister team Racing Bulls without Max Verstappen amid fresh uncertainty over the Dutchman's future.
Max Verstappen is open to leaving Red Bull to join Mercedes for the 2026 F1 season, with talks intensifying, according to Sky in Italy.
Toto Wolff says Mercedes will make a decision about who drives for them in the 2026 season in Formula 1's August summer break amid links to Max Verstappen.
Christian Horner said Red Bull have not "suddenly become idiots overnight" as he sought to explain why Max Verstappen would want to remain with the team.
Kimi Antonelli said he was "super sorry" for taking Max Verstappen out of the Austrian Grand Prix as the Mercedes driver received a British Grand Prix grid penalty.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he thinks Max Verstappen will be "annoyed" by the "noise" linking the reigning world champion with a move to Mercedes.
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has confirmed his interest in signing Max Verstappen from Red Bull for 2026 and says he is open to pairing the Dutchman with George Russell.
Max Verstappen says he would welcome fellow world champion Sebastian Vettel returning to Red Bull in a leadership role.
George Russell has suggested Mercedes' continued pursuit of Red Bull's Max Verstappen is delaying an extension to his expiring contract.
This weekend's Austrian Grand Prix marks the final event when F1 world champion Max Verstappen will walk a penalty tightrope.
George Russell says he has "no hard feelings" about speculation linking Max Verstappen with Mercedes and is in "no rush" with his own contract negotiations.
Max Verstappen says questions about his race ban threat are "p****** me off" after he was asked about his approach to the Canadian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen says he won't change his approach despite being on the verge of a race ban ahead of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.
This weekend's Canadian GP marks the first of two consecutive races when Red Bull's Max Verstappen has to avoid any more penalty points, triggering a suspension.
Max Verstappen has admitted his controversial clash with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix was "not right".
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | 234 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 226 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | 165 |
| 4 | George Russell | 147 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 119 |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | 234 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 226 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | 165 |
| 4 | George Russell | 147 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 119 |
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