http://www.f1reader.com Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:16:34 +0200 [F1Technical.net] Red Bull endured a difficult and inconclusive opening day at the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen unable to match the pace of his front‑running rivals in either practice session and both Isack Hadjar and Ayumu Iwasa facing steep learning curves in their respective outings. http://www.f1reader.com/news/red-bull-are-quot-lacking-grip-quot-admits-verstappen-after-opening-day-at-barcelona-579767 news:579767 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:21:08 +0200 [SkySports.com/F1] Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen both felt they had no grip and are not expecting to challenge at the front at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. http://www.f1reader.com/news/039-no-grip-039-hamilton-verstappen-admit-spain-struggles-579739 news:579739 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:27:05 +0200 [Autosport.com] Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has topped first practice at the Barcelona Grand Prix, heading McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc at Montmelo.On a hot Friday afternoon, Russell set a best time of 1m16.363s to head Piastri by two tenths. In a heavily upgraded Ferrari SF-26, Leclerc was 0.520s behind in third, followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen and McLaren ...Keep reading http://www.f1reader.com/news/f1-barcelona-gp-russell-tops-first-practice-from-piastri-579664 news:579664 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:48:06 +0200 [GPfans.com] Max Verstappen revealed in Barcelona that Red Bull is indeed in talks with the FIA, telling GPFans that they were a 'bit surprised' by a recent FIA ruling. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-reveals-red-bull-are-in-talks-with-fia-over-controversial-ruling-579639 news:579639 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:57:11 +0200 [MotorSportWeek.com] Max Verstappen has broken his silence ahead of the F1 Barcelona Catalunya GP over the signed-off 2027 power unit changes and the decision to award Mercedes AUDO. The post Max Verstappen breaks silence over 2027 power unit changes and ADUO award to Mercedes appeared first on Motorsport Week. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-breaks-silence-over-2027-power-unit-changes-and-aduo-award-to-mercedes-579609 news:579609 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:06:05 +0200 [Autosport.com] In Montreal last month, Max Verstappen said his Formula 1 future would largely depend on potential regulation changes for next year and added that introducing the proposed 60-40 split would "definitely help" to keep him in the series for longer, although the topic has since proven politically sensitive.Several manufacturers opposed significant hardware changes for next season, resulting in ...Keep reading http://www.f1reader.com/news/are-the-rule-changes-enough-to-keep-verstappen-in-f1-579592 news:579592 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:54:05 +0200 [F1Technical.net] Ahead of this weekend's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand prix, four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen claims Red Bull 'were a bit surprised" after the sport's governing body, the FIA communicated that ADUO results with the teams. http://www.f1reader.com/news/verstappen-claims-red-bull-039-were-a-bit-surprised-quot-after-aduo-results-579584 news:579584 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:33:06 +0200 [GPfans.com] A racing chief has hinted that former Red Bull F1 team-mates Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen could soon be operating under the same umbrella once more. http://www.f1reader.com/news/racing-chief-wants-ricciardo-and-verstappen-dream-team-579564 news:579564 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:57:06 +0200 [Pitpass.com] Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen, admits surprise at the FIA deeming Red Bull's ICE the most powerful when assessing the AUDO system. http://www.f1reader.com/news/verstappen-quot-surprised-quot-by-audo-assessment-579538 news:579538 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:24:05 +0200 [SkySports.com/F1] Max Verstappen has revealed Red Bull are holding discussions with the FIA over their engine performance findings after they were named as the power unit manufacturer with the best engine. http://www.f1reader.com/news/verstappen-says-039-confused-039-red-bull-in-fia-talks-over-039-surprise-039-engine-ranking-579525 news:579525 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:33:07 +0200 [Crash.Net] Max Verstappen responds to F1's engine rule compromise for 2027 and 2028. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-039-s-first-words-about-f1-engine-rule-compromise-and-aduo-shock-579515 news:579515 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:00:05 +0200 [GPfans.com] Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has been snapped leaving what appeared to be a meeting with his manager Raymond Vermeulen and senior Red Bull figures following his second DNF of the 2026 campaign. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-spotted-with-red-bull-chiefs-days-after-monaco-grand-prix-disaster-579513 news:579513 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:57:04 +0200 [YouTube.com] Relive the Spanish Grand Prix in 2016, where Max Verstappen made history becoming the youngest-ever F1 winner following a first-lap collision between Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/ Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1 https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ https://www.twitter.com/F1 https://www.twitch.tv/formula1 https://www.tiktok.com/@f1 #F1 http://www.f1reader.com/news/video-extended-highlights-2016-spanish-grand-prix-579478 news:579478 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:11 +0200 [MotorSportWeek.com] Max Verstappen has made a dramatic admission about Kimi Antonelli as the young Italian continues to dominate the 2026 F1 season. The post Max Verstappen makes dramatic Kimi Antonelli admission appeared first on Motorsport Week. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-makes-dramatic-kimi-antonelli-admission-579458 news:579458 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:18:05 +0200 [GPfans.com] Max Verstappen could be biggest catalyst for a wild F1 silly season this summer, and a record-setting move away from Red Bull remains a very major possibility. http://www.f1reader.com/news/new-max-verstappen-f1-contract-clause-revealed-with-russell-in-danger-at-mercedes-579434 news:579434 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:57:04 +0200 [Autosport.com] Kimi Antonelli set a record as the youngest grand slam winner in Formula 1 history when he dominated the Monaco Grand Prix, and Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies admits that his "serious pace" came as a surprise to many onlookers.The Mercedes teenager put his Mercedes on pole position in the principality ahead of the Red Bull of Max Verstappen. However, the Dutchman spluttered off the line on ...Keep reading http://www.f1reader.com/news/red-bull-was-left-quot-surprised-quot-by-antonelli-039-s-pace-en-route-to-monaco-gp-win-579415 news:579415 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:48:07 +0200 [GPfans.com] Max Verstappen's nightmare F1 season has just been made even worse after an FIA ruling that has gone against his Red Bull team. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-hit-by-fia-bombshell-which-leaves-red-bull-exposed-579355 news:579355 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:45:05 +0200 [MotorSportWeek.com] Max Verstappen's hopes of seeing an imminent F1 power unit rule change for 2027 may be dashed after Audi's demands for "stability". The post Max Verstappen faces F1 regs change fight as Audi issues ‘clear view’ appeared first on Motorsport Week. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-faces-f1-regs-change-fight-as-audi-issues-clear-view-579334 news:579334 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:42:08 +0200 [GPfans.com] Max Verstappen has fallen victim to the new engine regulations for Formula 1 in 2026, according to former F1 team manager Peter Windsor http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-039-victim-039-of-f1-2026-regulations-according-to-f1-insider-579313 news:579313 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:03:07 +0200 [MotorSportWeek.com] Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies confirmed the cause of Max Verstappen's Monaco Grand Prix retirement, which ended his hopes of a first Formula 1 win of 2026. The post Red Bull confirms major F1 change after cause of Max Verstappen Monaco DNF found appeared first on Motorsport Week. http://www.f1reader.com/news/red-bull-confirms-major-f1-change-after-cause-of-max-verstappen-monaco-dnf-found-579286 news:579286 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:36:06 +0200 [GPfans.com] Toto Wolff is still after four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen, and could trigger a George Russell exit clause in order to make room for the Dutchman, according to reports in Dutch media. http://www.f1reader.com/news/toto-wolff-eyes-max-verstappen-move-as-george-russell-contract-clause-could-be-triggered-579243 news:579243 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:15:04 +0200 [GPfans.com] Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen had a day to forget on Sunday at the Monaco Grand Prix. http://www.f1reader.com/news/f1-champion-max-verstappen-just-doxxed-himself-at-the-monaco-grand-prix-579234 news:579234 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:51:06 +0200 [YouTube.com] Autosport's Kevin Turner and Stuart Codling break down a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix, analysing the biggest winners and losers, the latest FIA ADUO updates, and a race packed with controversy. The weekend belonged to Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who secured his fifth consecutive victory after Max Verstappen's race was compromised by engine issues at the start. The young Italian controlled proceedings from the front and held his nerve through a standing restart following Charles... http://www.f1reader.com/news/video-antonelli-dominates-monaco-monaco-grand-prix-review-579218 news:579218 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:31:06 +0200 [Crash.Net] Red Bull has found the reason for Max Verstappen's retirement at the Monaco Grand Prix. http://www.f1reader.com/news/red-bull-identifies-cause-of-max-verstappen-039-s-f1-monaco-gp-retirement-579217 news:579217 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:24:04 +0200 [Autosport.com] While Max Verstappen surprised many by qualifying second on Saturday, his race came to an end almost immediately the following day. The Dutchman already felt some anomalies during the Formula 1 formation lap, then struggled to get the RPMs into the correct window during the pre-start procedure. The final nail in the coffin came when he lost the power unit completely as soon as he released the ...Keep reading http://www.f1reader.com/news/red-bull-finds-cause-of-verstappen-039-s-retirement-planned-engine-change-after-monaco-579210 news:579210 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:06:06 +0200 [GPfans.com] Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has confirmed the search has begun to replace race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-already-searching-for-red-bull-replacement-579188 news:579188 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:57:05 +0200 [F1Technical.net] Following the disappointing end to his Monte Carlo weekend, four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen disclosed that he had felt during the formation lap that something was not right with the power unit of his Red Bull RB22. http://www.f1reader.com/news/verstappen-felt-on-the-formation-lap-that-quot-something-was-off-quot-579186 news:579186 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:51:05 +0200 [GPfans.com] Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen left the Monaco Grand Prix early after retiring from the race just one lap in on Sunday. http://www.f1reader.com/news/max-verstappen-caught-leaving-monaco-grand-prix-early-after-red-bull-nightmare-579162 news:579162 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:45:05 +0200 [YouTube.com] Kimi Antonelli is your 2026 Monaco Grand Prix winner! Ronald Vording dives into the details of an action packed day, that saw a safety car and a restart, the crowning of the youngest ever winner of the Monaco Grand Prix! Unfortunately, there was a lot of bad luck going around, with issues and penalties for many of the drivers, with others shining. It is another Monaco podium for Lewis Hamilton, and a maiden Red Bull Racing podium for Isack Hadjar. With Max Verstappen unable to complete a... http://www.f1reader.com/news/video-merc-wins-twice-with-kimi-and-aduo-unusual-penalties-explained-2026-monaco-grand-prix-sunday-579154 news:579154 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:31:08 +0200 [YouTube.com] Disaster for Max Verstappen at the race start in Monaco, as the lights go out, but he hardly moves! For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/ Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1 https://www.facebook.com/Formula1/ https://www.twitter.com/F1 https://www.twitch.tv/formula1 https://www.tiktok.com/@f1 #F1 #MonacoGP http://www.f1reader.com/news/video-absolute-drama-at-the-race-start-579039 news:579039 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:24:06 +0200