Toto Wolff has indicated when Mercedes will announce their 2026 contract decision, after the team principal confirmed talks with F1 champion Max Verstappen in Austria. 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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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 fresh links to Max Verstappen. read more »
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Having retired from the Austrian Grand Prix following a collision with reigning champion Max Verstappen, Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli reckons that his "full focus... read more »
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Sky F1 reporter Craig Slater issued an apology to reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen during a conversation over his championship hopes last weekend. read more »
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Max Verstappen has revealed his preference for another racing series after he confirmed an F1 snub when he was ruled out of the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen's threat of an F1 race ban has been temporarily alleviated following the Austrian Grand Prix, meaning the Dutchman will be allowed to race at Silverstone... read more »
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F1 correspondent and F1 TV presenter Lawrence Barretto, and Brazilian journalist Julianne Cerasoli, join Tom Clarkson in the Spielberg paddock to discuss Lando Norris’s victory... read more »
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"We still have some updates for the next two races, but a performance like this forces us to write off the championship," said Helmut Marko after the Austrian Grand... read more »
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Having retired from the Austrian Grand Prix after a collision with Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Max Verstappen urged the Milton Keynes-based outfit to get a better... read more »
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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 amid... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has denied being concerned that the team could lose Max Verstappen, highlighting that Mercedes has "their own issues" in F1. The post... read more »
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Toto Wolff insists he wants the Mercedes driver line-up for 2026 sorted by the time Formula 1 season resumes following the summer break.With both George Russell and Andrea Kimi... read more »
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Mercedes F1 star Kimi Antonelli will have to serve a penalty at Silverstone next weekend, after the FIA announced the stewards' verdict regarding his collision with Max... read more »
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An unfortunate moment for Max and Kimi as the pair crash, ending the race early for both. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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The FIA have announced the F1 stewards' penalty points verdict after an incident between Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Having retired from the Austrian Grand Prix after a collision with Andrea Kimi Antonelli, reigning champion Max Verstappen refused to blame the Italian teenager. read more »
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Sky Sports F1 pundit Ted Kravitz has bemoaned Red Bull's fate at the Austrian Grand Prix, after Max Verstappen retired on lap one and Yuki Tsunoda finished last. read more »
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Crash.net picks out who impressed and who had a shocker in the 2025 F1 Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has conceded defeat in the Formula 1 world championship after Max Verstappen was taken out of the Austrian Grand Prix by Andrea Kimi... read more »
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Max Verstappen says "every driver has made a mistake like that" after he was torpedoed into retirement by Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Kimi Antonelli took full responsibility for his crash with Max Verstappen in Spielberg. read more »
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Christian Horner has revealed he is baffled by the way McLaren is mastering Formula 1's technical regulations this season to prevent extreme tyre wear at hot tracks like... read more »
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Kimi Antonelli heads to Silverstone with a 3-place grid penalty for causing the collision with Max Verstappen. 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 |