George Russell says he "doesn't think I'll be going anywhere" amid links between his Mercedes team and Max Verstappen. 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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Lewis Hamilton weighs in on the Max Verstappen-Mercedes links read more »
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Max Verstappen again refused to be drawn on ongoing speculation he might leave Red Bull for Mercedes in 2026. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton revealed he would give a glowing Mercedes reference to Max Verstappen, should the Dutchman decide its time to leave Red Bull and join the Silver Arrows in... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has said he would recommend Mercedes as an option to ex-F1 rival Max Verstappen amid rumours the Dutchman is in talks with the German marque. The post Lewis... read more »
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Max Verstappen says he still wants to achieve the "amazing" feat of spending his entire Formula 1 career with Red Bull, despite speculation linking the world champion... read more »
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I know the team has trust in me so I am not really worried." read more »
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Max Verstappen remains unfazed by the recent rumours linking him to Mercedes, firmly reaffirming his commitment to Red Bull in F1 for the foreseeable future. The post Max... read more »
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Max Verstappen has reiterated that nothing has changed regarding his Red Bull future amid fresh reports of a Mercedes approach. read more »
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George Russell has given his firmest indication yet that his Formula 1 future lies with Mercedes, labelling his chances of leaving in 2026 "exceptionally... read more »
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George Russell says he doesn't think he'll be "going anywhere" amid speculation he could be replaced at Mercedes by Max Verstappen. read more »
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George Russell's latest response to speculation that he could be replaced by Max Verstappen read more »
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Liam Lawson has responded to McLaren CEO Zak Brown's recent claims that Racing Bulls would be ahead of Red Bull if the Milton Keynes outfit didn't have four-time... read more »
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Ralf Schumacher doesn't think Christian Horner is the "right man" to lead Red Bull read more »
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Carlos Sainz has reaffirmed his commitment to Williams in F1, dismissing rumours linking him to a potential Red Bull seat if Max Verstappen moves to Mercedes. The post Carlos... read more »
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McLaren boss Zak Brown says that without the brilliance of Max Verstappen the Austrian outfit would be trailing its sister team. read more »
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"They would probably be behind AlphaTauri. They've done a great job and got a great racing car. Max is carrying them at the moment." read more »
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World champion Max Verstappen's performance at last weekend's F1 Austrian Grand Prix has been given a somewhat bizarre verdict. read more »
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"The good thing about the Max has in his favour is he's probably the best racing driver that's ever raced in a Formula 1 car." read more »
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Is George Russell "too loyal" to Mercedes? Juan Pablo Montoya has his say... read more »
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Former Dutch F1 driver Robert Doornbos has opened up about recent rumours regarding a different exit clause in Max Verstappen's Red Bull contract. read more »
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Is there any truth to the latest 'Max Verstappen-to-Mercedes' rumours? read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has said that Max Verstappen is currently "carrying" the Red Bull team, claiming that Racing Bulls would be ahead if it weren't for him, as... read more »
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Four-time champion Max Verstappen has allegedly accepted an offer to join Mercedes F1 team, according to recent reports. read more »
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Oscar Piastri is refusing to rule Max Verstappen out of the title fight, despite leading the Red Bull driver by 61 points. 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 |