Max Verstappen says Red Bull was surprised to discover the FIA ranked its internal combustion engine (ICE) as the strongest on the Formula 1 grid in 2026, thereby denying it upgrade opportunities.

Max Verstappen's third place at the Canadian Grand Prix was the first time the Ford name has been on the podium in 23 years.

Dan Fallows has been named the new technical director at Visa Cash App Racing Bulls. The British engineer had been head of aerodynamics at Red Bull – where he had worked for more than 15 years until 2022 – before he joined Aston Martin as technical director.

ORECA will be the chassis supplier for the American automaker's upcoming FIA WEC Hypercar effort, with Dan Sayers coming over from Red Bull Power trains to serve as program manager.