Max Verstappen News
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Max Verstappen NED | 421 |
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".
Red Bull's Christian Horner believes more instant judgements from F1's race director during races would prevent teams having to "second guess" the decisions of stewards
Max Verstappen will walk a penalty tightrope at the next two grands prix after moving just one further point away from an automatic one-race ban.
McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have dismissed suggestions that reigning world champion Max Verstappen is out of contention for the 2025 F1 drivers' title.
Adrian Newey believes Max Verstappen will "always chase who he thinks will produce the fastest car" in F1, amid speculation the pair could be reunited at Aston Martin.
Lewis Hamilton will start the Monaco Grand Prix from seventh after receiving a three-place grid penalty for impeding Max Verstappen during qualifying.
Max Verstappen said he was fortunate he was not involved in a big crash after what he described a "dangerous" incidents of impeding in Monaco GP practice.
Max Verstappen dismissed claims Red Bull team principal Christian Horner could be sacked.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has criticised Red Bull for showing "a total lack of judgement" in causing a pit-lane collision between Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen.
Max Verstappen's rivals have their say on whether becoming a parent for the first time could negatively impact the reigning Formula 1 world champion's driving.
Max Verstappen was absent from his scheduled media appearances on Thursday ahead of the Miami Grand Prix due to the expected birth of his first child.
Assessing the talking points and trends in the early stages of Formula 1's world title battle after the first five races of the 2025 season.
Max Verstappen has spoken on his admiration for new F1 world championship leader Oscar Piastri's "very calm" approach.
Williams team boss James Vowles said there would be a "lot of downsides" to Mercedes signing Max Verstappen and has explained why.
Sky Sports explain why Max Verstappen's future has become a hot topic once more and what his options are for 2026 and beyond should he decide to leave Red Bull.
Max Verstappen has claimed people not being able to "handle the full truth" was part of the reason he couldn't explain his discontent at receiving a crucial penalty.
Max Verstappen says his focus is on helping to improve Red Bull's car as he said he did not know why Helmut Marko revealed concern about his future at the team.
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko says he has "great concern" about Max Verstappen's future at the team.
Being Max Verstappen's team-mate has been an issue for the last six years but Liam Lawson's shock demotion after just two races is extreme, even by Red Bull standards.
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
Find out the full schedule for F1 in 2026, who drives for who and how to watch it all live on Sky Sports
Don't miss out on a minute of race action and the best analysis from Martin Brundle, Nico Rosberg and more with Sky Sports.
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Latest F1 news & video on your mobile
Sign up and save 10% off your first purchase.
| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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