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Max Verstappen’s Doubt Casts Shadow Over Red Bull’s Austrian Grand Prix Hopes

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June 27, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Doubt Casts Shadow Over Red Bull’s Austrian Grand Prix Hopes

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing prepares to drive during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2025 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506270310 // Usage for editorial use only //

Max Verstappen Sparks Controversy with Red Bull Upgrade Concerns

Formula 1 sensation Max Verstappen has thrown the Red Bull Racing team into turmoil with his recent doubts regarding the effectiveness of their new upgrades ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. Despite Red Bull’s current position in the championship standings, sitting in fourth place, the team is hoping for a significant performance boost with the introduction of fresh parts in Spielberg.

Team advisor Helmut Marko hinted that Red Bull might shift focus to the 2026 car development sooner than expected, possibly as early as after the British Grand Prix. Verstappen, coming off a strong second-place finish in Canada and equipped with an upgraded floor, expressed skepticism about the team’s ability to reclaim the top spot on the grid with the new additions.

“It’s difficult, this season is a bit more complicated,” Verstappen candidly shared with Kronen Zeitung. “Unfortunately, we’re not as competitive as we’d like to be. But we’re trying to maximise results. Last weekend [in Canada] is a good example of that. We’re getting updates to the car for the Red Bull Ring – hopefully, they’ll help. But I’m not sure they’ll be enough to win.”

The Dutch driver, who holds the record for the most wins at the Austrian Grand Prix with four victories, acknowledged the physical challenges posed by the high-speed track and scorching cockpit temperatures. Verstappen hinted at the necessity of luck playing a role in his quest for another triumph, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to giving his all on the track.

As anticipation builds for the Austrian Grand Prix and Verstappen’s bid to extend his dominance at the event, the racing world is abuzz with speculation and scrutiny over Red Bull’s ability to deliver a competitive package. With Verstappen’s reservations casting a shadow of uncertainty, all eyes will be on the team’s performance and the young driver’s quest for glory in the upcoming race weekend.

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