George Russell has suggested Mercedes' continued pursuit of Red Bull's Max Verstappen is delaying an extension to his expiring contract. read more »
Max Verstappen news


Max Verstappen
| Team | Red Bull Racing |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Podiums | 30 |
| Points | 930 |
| Grands Prix entered | 101 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x8) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 30/09/1997 |
| Place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium |
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Max Verstappen showed his irritation during Thursday's press conference ahead of the F1 Austrian Grand Prix, brushing off repeated "trap" questions about his... read more »
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Four-time champion Sebastian Vettel has been linked to a management role at Milton Keynes outfit. read more »
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"So for me, whatever is written in the media, I know how Checo is and we have a great relationship." read more »
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Max Verstappen says he would welcome his fellow four-time Formula 1 world champion and Red Bull predecessor Sebastian Vettel at the team in an advisory role.Earlier this... read more »
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F1 drivers criticise the current penalty system amid Max Verstappen's precarious situation in Austria. read more »
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This weekend's Austrian Grand Prix marks the final event when F1 world champion Max Verstappen will walk a penalty tightrope. read more »
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Mercedes driver George Russell on Thursday welcomed a move by Formula 1's governing body to publish penalty guidelines ahead of an Austrian Grand Prix where Red... read more »
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"If Verstappen was going to go to Mercedes, it would be in Russell's seat, not in Antonelli's." read more »
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Max Verstappen could launch his championship challenge back into full swing this Sunday at the Austrian Grand Prix, with the help of his loyal fanbase the 'Orange Army'. read more »
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Helmut Marko has revealed Red Bulls plans in the event that star driver Max Verstappen is hit with an F1 race ban. read more »
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Max Verstappen has given a no-holds-barred stance on the direction of F1's scheduling, saying that calendars need to be shorter and include "separate status"... read more »
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What more does George Russell have to do in 2025? He has achieved a race win in Canada, earned five podiums and remains within touching distance of Max Verstappen in the F1... read more »
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Reigning champion Max Verstappen has revealed what he needs to be able to fight for his fifth F1 championship title amid McLaren's current dominant form. read more »
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George Russell has given his verdict on rumours surrounding his future at Mercedes, as well as speaking out on talks between Max Verstappen and his team. read more »
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Max Verstappen insider, Thierry Vermeulen, has spoken out over the chances of the reigning F1 champion making a switch to the German touring car racing series Deutsche... read more »
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Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge and Stuart Codling to preview this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. The trio review a busy week of... read more »
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Nico Rosberg has questioned whether discussions with Max Verstappen could be behind the hold-up in Mercedes penning George Russell to a new deal in F1. The post Nico Rosberg... read more »
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Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge and Stuart Codling to preview this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. The trio review a busy week of... read more »
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Max Verstappen's driving style and approach is reminiscent of a different era of F1, according to Ricciardo Patrese. read more »
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Former Renault driver Jolyon Palmer, and F1TV’s lead presenter Laura Winter join Tom Clarkson to preview this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. What next for McLaren after the... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are two of the most famous champions to come from F1 thanks to their undeniable talent and domination in the modern era. read more »
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Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen has been tipped to quit Red Bull at the end of this season, by a fellow Dutchman. read more »
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Formula 1 head to Red Bull's home track for the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend after a dramatic conclusion to the last event in Canada. read more »
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Yuki Tsunoda has scored just seven points for Red Bull in eight races. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
