Helmut Marko, a mentor and major ally of four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen, is leaving the Red Bull team after 20 years as motorsports consultant to the energy drink brand. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/10/more-sports/helmut-marko-leaving-red-bull/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #helmutmarko #formulaone #maxverstappen
Max Verstappen said he had never driven better than this season after conceding the Formula One title to McLaren’s Lando Norris at Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/08/more-sports/max-verstappen-no-regrets/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #maxverstappen #redbull #formulaone #landonorris
McLaren shrugged off talk of Red Bull team trickery in Sunday's title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Max Verstappen said he had nothing to lose and would go all out to win. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/07/more-sports/verstappen-all-out/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #maxverstappen #landonorris #oscarpiastri #mclaren
McLaren has made a point of treating its drivers fairly, but CEO Zak Brown says one may be asked to move aside for the other with the title on the line at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/06/more-sports/mclaren-driver-orders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #landonorris #oscarpiastri #mclaren #maxverstappen #redbull #zakbrown #formulaone
Yuki Tsunoda could get a second chance with Red Bull after he loses his race seat at the end of the season, team boss Laurent Mekies said on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/06/more-sports/tsunoda-second-chance/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #yukitsunoda #redbull #laurentmekies
Japan’s Yuki Tsunoda said he was "disappointed” but "okay” about losing his Red Bull seat alongside four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen next season. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/05/more-sports/tsunoda-no-regrets/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #formulaone #yukitsunoda #isackhadjar #redbull #racingbulls
Formula One will crown its champion in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, with McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both seeking to dethrone Red Bull's Max Verstappen and deny the Dutchman his fifth title in a row. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/04/more-sports/formula-1-title-chase/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #landonorris #maxverstappen #oscarpiastri #mclaren #redbull #formulaone
After Yuki Tsunoda’s demotion from Red Bull, does he have a future in Formula One? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/03/more-sports/tsunoda-red-bull-demotion/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #yukitsunoda #redbull #racingbulls #formulaone #isackhadjar #laurentmekies
Isack Hadjar will replace Yuki Tsunoda in the hot seat as Max Verstappen's Red Bull teammate next season with Arvid Lindblad joining Liam Lawson at Racing Bulls, the Formula One teams announced on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/03/more-sports/tsunoda-replaced-hadjar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #isackhadjar #yukitsunoda #maxverstappen #redbull #racingbulls #formulaone #laurentmekies #alanpermane
Red Bull will be replacing Yuki Tsunoda with Isack Hadjar, according to a report from RacingNews365. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/02/more-sports/red-bull-tsunoda-replace/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #yukitsunoda #isackhadjar #redbull
Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Qatar Grand Prix, while McLaren blew it, to set up a three-way showdown for F1 crown. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/01/more-sports/verstappen-wins-qatar-grand-prix/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #maxverstappen #qatargrandprix #mclaren #formulaone #landonorris #oscarpiastri
Max Verstappen's quest for a fifth world drivers' title suffered a setback on Friday when he was out-qualified by a Red Bull teammate for the first time in 440 days. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/29/more-sports/verstappen-sprint-qualifying/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #maxverstappen #yukitsunoda #formulaone #redbull
Red Bull's two Formula One teams will hold a joint launch in Detroit next January to mark the start of a new engine partnership with Ford. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/12/more-sports/red-bull-detroit-launch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #detroit #ford #formulaone
Max Verstappen is seeking perfection as he chases a fifth successive Formula One title that may be back on after seemingly slipping out of reach. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/18/more-sports/verstappen-title-chase-perfection/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #maxverstappen #mclaren #oscarpiastri #landonorris
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies is refusing to take any credit for the Formula One team's improved performance since the Frenchman replaced Christian Horner at the helm in July. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/07/more-sports/mekies-verstappen-red-bull/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #maxverstappen #laurentmekies #redbull #formulaone
Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda celebrated personal bests in Baku last weekend but both will have to wait for news on their Formula One futures. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/24/more-sports/tsunoda-lawson-red-bull-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #yukitsunoda #redbull #liamlawson #racingbulls #isackhadjar
Max Verstappen reckoned his once-dominant Red Bull team had taken another step toward getting back to its form of old with a victory at Monza on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/08/more-sports/red-bull-victory-monza-impact/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #maxverstappen#italiangrandprix #redbull
Red Bull's reigning champion Max Verstappen set the fastest lap in Formula One history to snatch pole position from McLaren title contender Lando Norris at the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/07/more-sports/verstappen-monza-pole/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #formulaone #redbull #maxverstappen #mclaren #landonorris #oscarpiastri
Max Verstappen ended weeks of speculation about his future on Thursday when the reigning Formula One world champion said he would be staying with Red Bull in 2026. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/01/more-sports/max-verstappen-breaks-silence-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #maxverstappen #redbull #formulaone
Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen said Christian Horner's sacking as Red Bull boss would make no difference to decisions about his own future and the team still felt like a second family. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/25/more-sports/verstappen-horner-red-bull-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #redbull #formula1 #maxverstappen #christianhorner