Max Verstappen “won’t be” at Red Bull at the start of the F1 2026 season amid persistent rumours of a move to Mercedes. That is the opinion of former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos, who believes it will “be difficult” for the team to convince the newly crowned four-time World Champion to stay beyond next season.

Max Verstappen joined Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel on four Formula One world titles, with only Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton (both seven) and Juan Manuel Fangio (five) winning more

Despite Max Verstappen securing his fourth world championship title, his father, Jos Verstappen, noted that Max is no longer consistently winning races. Given t

His fourth title was hard-won. As title defenses go, 2025 is already shaping up to be an even greater test for Max Verstappen.

Max Verstappen has opened up about the prospect of surpassing Formula 1 legends Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher by securing seven or more world championsh

This was a huge problem for Hamilton as the Mercedes was the class of the field, meaning if he zoomed off into the distance to win the race, Rosberg only had to follow in second t