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Max Verstappen seems to have his post-F1 career mapped out. Image: Red Bull Content Pool

Max Verstappen has vowed that he would not return to F1 in any form after retiring from the sport, as he reveals plans for his post-racing career.

George Russell has hinted of an F1 title rivalry with Max Verstappen

George Russell sets out F1 title aspirations with Max Verstappen ‘head-to-head’ wish

February 2, 2026

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George Russell has set out his F1 title aspirations for 2026, and admitted he is keen to go "head-to-head" with Max Verstappen.

Max Verstappen hopes the 2026 cars are more enjoyable to drive

Max Verstappen confidence hints early promise for Red Bull-Ford alliance

February 2, 2026

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Max Verstappen has given little away in public, but his demeanour has caught attention as Red Bull beds in its first in-house Formula 1 power unit. According to Bernie Collins, ...

Max Verstappen is pleased with Red Bull's showing in the Barcelona test but has exercised caution. Image: Red Bull Content Pool

Max Verstappen delivers ‘work in progress’ caveat despite ‘good start’ to F1 2026

January 31, 2026

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The RB22 is still a "work in progress" but substantial mileage during F1 private shakedown has left Max Verstappen optimistic about 2026.

Isack Hadjar [pictured] has deferred to Max Verstappen for Day 2 of the F1 pre-season test. Image: Red Bull Content Pool

Multiple teams sit out Day 2 of F1 test, Max Verstappen brings out red flag

January 27, 2026

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Max Verstappen brought out the red flags on the second morning of running in F1's pre-season test in Barcelona, as four teams opted to halt running due to rain.

Max Verstappen will race with Red Bull's own power unit this season

Red Bull hints at link between RB22 competitiveness and the motivation of Max Verstappen

January 25, 2026

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Laurent Mekies has revealed that the RB22's competitiveness with Red Bull's new power unit could have a surprising impact on motivating Max Verstappen.

Max Verstappen is gearing up to try and reclaim his F1 title. Image: Red Bull

Max Verstappen insists Red Bull ‘prepared’ for new F1 regulations

January 22, 2026

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Max Verstappen has said Red Bull is "prepared" for the new Formula 1 regulations cycle, despite a brand-new powertrains project and a late-season development push in 2025.

Max Verstappen was brought through the ranks of Red Bull by Helmut Marko

‘He’s running the team’: Helmut Marko makes Max Verstappen Red Bull claims

January 20, 2026

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Former longstanding Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has claimed that Max Verstappen is "practically running the team," due to his overall personal development.

Lewis Hamilton lost the 2021 F1 championship under controversial circumstances

Former F1 steward makes stunning Abu Dhabi 2021 claims

January 19, 2026

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A former Formula 1 driver and long-serving FIA steward has reignited debate over the controversial end to the 2021 title fight. And, according to Danny Sullivan, the outcome was shaped ...