Former world champion and departed Sky Sports pundit Damon Hill has said Red Bull are incapable of taking criticism and "cry about it" when pundits speak out against them.

One of these came in Hungary, where Verstappen slated his team on the radio after a misjudged strategy call. The four-time world champion was widely criticised by pundits, but he refused to admit any wrongdoing,

Max Verstappen will need to be on his best behaviour in the first-half of F1 2025, with his FIA superlicence tally making for uncomfortable reading. And F1 technical analyst Sam Collins suggested this could lead to a “really interesting opportunity” for Yuki Tsunoda to make his Red Bull debut.

Helmut Marko has spoken out in surprising fashion on reports of Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull. Last month saw reports of a historic £1bn deal being offered to Verstappen's camp to lure him away to Aston Martin before the end of his current contract,

The absence of Max Verstappen on Day 2 of the 2025 pre-season testing in Bahrain raised questions among fans and pundits alike. However, Red Bull’s Technical Director, Pierre Wache, has now provided clarity on the situation.

Liam Lawson will rightly see his promotion to Red Bull as a dream come true - a seat in one of Formula 1's top teams after starting just 11 grands prix - but being paired with Max Verstappen can also be the stuff of nightmares.