F1 LIVE | 'Verstappen will stay at Red Bull in 2026', Hamilton's verdict on Ferrari's rear suspension is in

07:00, 23 Jul
Updated: 12:26, 23 Jul
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'Max Verstappen will stay at Red Bull Racing in 2026'

In the new episode of the Backstage Boxengasse-podcast from the German branch of Sky Sports, the former Formula 1 driver again discussed a possible departure of Verstappen from Red Bull Racing.
It's a different trend in Schumacher's statements to those of a few weeks ago. Back then he suggested that the chance that Verstappen would stay with Red Bull was small.

FIA listens to Mercedes after Red Bull's 'petty and embarrassing' protest

A few weeks have passed, but many still remember the controversial ending of the Canadian Grand Prix, with Red Bull deciding to lodge a formal protest against George Russell at the end of the race for the much-discussed maneuver under the Safety Car, which ultimately led the Milton Keynes team to contest the Mercedes driver's victory.
The FIA has now announced some changes concerning general sporting matters, with a particular focus on the fees for protests, appeals, and rights of review, following the latest meeting of the F1 Commission held at London.

Ex Red Bull engineer launches brutal social media dig to Danica Patrick

Patrick recently found herself in the spotlight again following a strange verbal exchange with Nico Rosberg in Canada, where Rosberg took issue with her after she claimed that the Montreal circuit wasn’t a particularly challenging track.
Now, the Wisconsin native appears to have made a new "enemy," this time online.
Blake Hinsey, former Red Bull engineer, shared some rather unkind words the well-known former American driver who is now better known as a Formula 1 pundit on Sky Sports—via a social media post that was later deleted.