Rumours spread that Max Verstappen's long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase might leave Red Bull, but Verstappen has shut them down clearly. GP will stay for an 11th year together as the team prepares for the big 2026 changes in Formula 1.
The team formerly known as Minardi has unveiled its new look for the 2026 season, opting for a shimmering deep blue that suggests they are finally ready to stop being Red Bull’s little brother.
A corporate tug-of-war between Red Bull, Ford, and Honda has left Yuki Tsunoda without a 2026 contract, despite his expected role as a reserve driver.
Max Verstappen has confirmed he intends to honor his Red Bull contract through 2028, even as longtime advisor Helmut Marko steps down after 20 years with the team.
Red Bull Racing has unveiled a revised logo design for the 2026 Formula 1 season, restoring the white outline around the team's red lettering for the first time since 2015. The modification has generated speculation regarding potential livery changes ahead of the January 15 season launch event in Detroit, where Red Bull and Racing Bulls will reveal their 2026 designs alongside Ford during the debut of Red Bull Ford Powertrains.
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies has outlined the team's expectations for Isack Hadjar as the French driver transitions from Racing Bulls to partner Max Verstappen in 2026. The team views the promotion as a starting point for ongoing growth rather than a final destination, following Hadjar's recovery from a formation lap crash at his debut to secure a podium finish at Zandvoort.
The 2025 Formula 1 championship will be decided at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri enter the final weekend separated by narrow margins. Practice sessions have begun as teams prepare for the title decider.
Yuki Tsunoda has addressed Red Bull’s decision to move him into a test and reserve role for 2026. The change follows the team’s appointment of Isack Hadjar for next season and Arvid Lindblad’s promotion to Racing Bulls.
