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The Latest Breaking News from Max Verstappen

Jenson Button explains why Lando Norris could be “a formidable force” in 2026

The 2009 champion says the regulation reset is the “new challenge” champions crave

Motorsport

Formula E chief sends "naughty" Jeddah invite to Verstappen after F1 2026 criticism

Formula E is sympathetic to Max Verstappen’s dislike of the 2026 F1 cars and would like him to give Formula E machinery a try

Autosport

Formula E chief sends "naughty” Jeddah invite to Max Verstappen after F1 2026 criticism

Formula E is sympathetic to Verstappen’s dislike of the 2026 F1 cars and would like him to give FE machinery a try

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Max Verstappen not 100% certain on Nürburgring 24 Hours 2026 entry despite date change

Max Verstappen says he wants to race the Nürburgring 24 Hours in 2026 and welcomes organisers moving the preparation event to fit his F1 schedule, but he still cannot confirm his entry yet

Motorsport

F1 2026 Bahrain pre-season test: George Russell even faster as Cadillac causes red flag

George Russell set the fastest time of the week so far on a tough Friday morning for Cadillac

Motorsport

Lando Norris responds to Max Verstappen’s criticism of new F1 cars: ‘He can retire’

Verstappen claimed the new iteration of cars are ‘anti-racing’ and did not rule out walking away from the sport

The Independent UK

Isack Hadjar confident of race wins in F1 2026 aboard impressive Red Bull

The 21-year-old has joined Red Bull for his sophomore F1 campaign and is confident he will not face the same fate as many of his predecessors against Max Verstappen

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Mercedes is sandbagging amid F1 engine row, Max Verstappen claims

Verstappen believes Mercedes is holding back a significant amount of pace ahead of the 2026 F1 season. According to him, the compression ratio makes a much bigger difference than Toto Wolff is suggesting

Motorsport

Verstappen hints at extreme Mercedes sandbagging: “I know what happens in Melbourne”

Max Verstappen believes Mercedes is holding back a significant amount of pace ahead of the 2026 F1 season, and he believes the compression ratio trick makes a bigger difference than Toto Wolff is suggesting

Autosport

Lando Norris teases Max Verstappen over F1 2026 complaints: "He can retire if he wants"

The McLaren driver doesn't share Verstappen's critical views over the 2026 Formula 1 cars

Motorsport

Norris on Verstappen criticism: F1 drivers have "nothing to complain about" with 2026 car

McLaren's Lando Norris doesn't share Max Verstappen's critical view of the 2026 Formula 1 cars

Autosport

Max Verstappen didn't want to drive 2026 car in simulator: ‘Doesn't help me stay in F1’

Verstappen admitted that the 2026 regulations “do not help” keep him enthusiastic about a longer stay in F1, and he even told Red Bull that he preferred not to run the car in the simulator

Motorsport

Verstappen didn't want to drive 2026 F1 car in simulator: "This belongs in Formula E"

Max Verstappen admitted that the 2026 regulations “do not help” keep him enthusiastic about a longer stay in F1, and he even told Red Bull that he preferred not to run the car in the simulator

Autosport

"Drive to Survive: Season 8" trailer released: Watch here now

Netflix has released the trailer for 'Drive to Survive Season 8', teasing key storylines from the 2025 F1 season

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Max Verstappen gives damning verdict on 2026 F1 rules: ‘It’s like Formula E on steroids’

The four-time F1 world champion has been left unimpressed with F1’s new era of cars so far at Bahrain testing

Motorsport

Helmut Marko details what Red Bull has to do to keep Max Verstappen

Helmut Marko says Red Bull must keep delivering a competitive Ford-backed power unit to keep Max Verstappen

Autosport

Verstappen slams "anti-racing" and "not fun" F1 2026 cars

Max Verstappen has taken a sledgehammer to Formula 1's new regulations for 2026, with the four-time world champion saying the cars are not helping him stay in the series

Motorsport

Max Verstappen demolishes "anti-racing" and "not fun" 2026 F1 cars

Verstappen has taken a sledgehammer to Formula 1's new regulations for 2026, with the four-time world champion saying the cars are not helping him stay in the series

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Toto Wolff reveals Mercedes-AMG influence on NLS date switch to open door for Max Verstappen

Toto Wolff has revealed that Mercedes-AMG helped push to move the Nürburgring 24 Hours preparation race dates so Max Verstappen can compete

Autosport

Sainz offers intriguing F1 2026 engine insight as Red Bull Ford "a step ahead"

Carlos Sainz backs Toto Wolff's view that Red Bull Ford's hybrid engines are setting an early benchmark at Bahrain's first Formula 1 test

Motorsport

Carlos Sainz: Red Bull Ford "a clear step ahead" on crucial hybrid usage

Carlos Sainz backs Toto Wolff's view that Red Bull Ford's hybrid engines are setting an early benchmark at Bahrain's first Formula 1 test

The Independent UK

F1 2026 testing live: Antonelli leads Mercedes one-two on final day in Bahrain

Follow live F1 updates as all 11 teams build up to the new season with a test at the Bahrain International Circuit

AAP

'Runs smoothly': Piastri happy with first Bahrain test

Australian Oscar Piastri is happy with his first public outing of the new McLaren at Bahrain pre-season testing, after finishing fifth fastest.

Motorsport

All the important statistics from day one of the 2026 F1 Bahrain test

From mileage and lap times to the number of red flags, these are the important statistics that you need to know after the first day of the 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain

Autosport

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Norris leads from Verstappen on opening day

McLaren trumped Red Bull in terms of pace on the first day of running, but Max Verstappen completed more laps than any other driver

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