Ricciardo had the No. 3 when Verstappen joined the F1 grid with Toro Rossi in 2015, so the Dutchman went with No. 33. The two were also teammates with Red Bull from 2016-18. Verstappen won his first world title in 2021 and accepted the traditional honor of driving with the No. 1.

Max Verstappen will take Daniel Ricciardo's old racing number three next season now that Lando Norris has put number one on his McLaren as Formula One world champion.

Jacques Villeneuve has pushed back against the long-standing narrative that Red Bull Racing designs its cars exclusively to suit Max Verstappen at the expense of his team-mates. Speaking on the High Performance podcast,

Red Bull's influential auto racing adviser Helmut Marko is retiring from his role at the age of 82 after 20 years in which he helped Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen develop into four-time Formula 1 champions.

Karun Chandhok says Isack Hadjar's long-term prospects as Max Verstappen's team-mate will hinge on Red Bull's philosophical direction in 2026

Max Verstappen will partner with Isack Hadjar at Red Bull next season, with Arvid Lindblad making his F1 debut for Racing Bulls. Yuki Tsunoda transiti

Max Verstappen saw the bright side of his F1 championship loss to Lando Norris, giving a characteristically blunt response in a recent interview. The four-time world champion came from 104 points behind McLaren earlier in the season to finish just two points behind Norris after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,