Max Verstappen: Red Bull ‘never had a chance’ against McLaren in 2025 despite narrow F1 title loss
Max Verstappen has said he "didn't really lose" the F1 title because Red Bull "never really had a chance" to challenge McLaren in 2025.
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Max Verstappen has said he "didn't really lose" the F1 title because Red Bull "never really had a chance" to challenge McLaren in 2025.
Nico Hulkenberg has pinpointed an upgrade package at the Spanish GP in June as the turning point in Sauber's F1 season in 2025.
Lewis Hamilton believes the 2026 F1 cars will pose a 'very tough' challenge for drivers, and that he is "not sure you're going to like it."
Liam Lawson has revealed that he could have "got his head around" Red Bull's car had he not been demoted two rounds into the 2025 F1 season.
Max Verstappen's manager Raymond Vermeulen has revealed "the good things" he has heard about Red Bull's 2026 F1 power unit.
Alex Albon has explained how the arrival of Carlos Sainz at Williams has helped transform the team and elevated his own F1 performances.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has questioned whether it has "ambitious enough" targets going into the 2026 F1 season.
Alpine Managing Director Steve Nielsen has urged calm and stability as the team works to recover from a difficult campaign in F1.
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has conveyed his irritation that the blame for its 2025 F1 failure was pointed towards Technical Director Loic Serra.
Max Verstappen has admitted that he didn't agree with Red Bull's decision to instigate a driver swap two rounds into the 2025 F1 season.