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Yuki Tsunoda confronts Red Bull’s brutal pressure after shocking F1 seat loss in 2026

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December 29, 2025
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Yuki Tsunoda confronts Red Bull’s brutal pressure after shocking F1 seat loss in 2026

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 19: Yuki Tsunoda of Japan and Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 19, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202511200057 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Title: Yuki Tsunoda Opens Up on Red Bull’s Crushing Pressure After Heartbreaking Seat Loss

In a shocking turn of events, Yuki Tsunoda has become the latest casualty in the high-stakes world of Formula 1, losing his coveted seat at Red Bull. The 2025 season has been nothing short of a rollercoaster for Tsunoda, who was thrust into the spotlight after just two races, partnering with the formidable Max Verstappen. However, as the dust settles, Tsunoda insists that he faced no mental or external pressures that influenced his performance during this tumultuous year.

Now relegated to the role of reserve and test driver for 2026, Tsunoda has been replaced by the up-and-coming Isack Hadjar from Racing Bulls, highlighting the cutthroat nature of F1. The earlier decision to promote Tsunoda came with high expectations, but the reality proved to be a harsh lesson in the unforgiving arena of elite motorsport. The Japanese driver struggled throughout the season, suffering numerous humiliating eliminations in Q1 and Q2 during qualifying rounds, ultimately finishing a dismal 17th in the drivers’ standings with few points to show for his efforts.

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Despite the crushing disappointment of losing his race seat, Tsunoda remains resolute about the lessons learned this year. “I think this was the year I grew the most – as a person and as a driver,” he stated in an interview with the Japanese branch of DAZN. Tsunoda emphasized that he made significant mental strides, stating, “It was an intense year. In terms of emotional control, I was able to reset myself, no matter what happened.”

The 25-year-old credits his ability to focus and maintain composure to the unwavering support from his manager and coach, refusing to bow to the immense pressure that comes with competing at such a high level. “I didn’t let myself be influenced by mental or external pressure,” he affirmed, showcasing a remarkable resilience in the face of adversity.

As the 2026 season approaches, Tsunoda’s journey serves as a stark reminder of the fierce competition and relentless demands of Formula 1. While he faces a new chapter as a reserve driver, his determination to grow and improve promises that this setback may just be a stepping stone toward future success. Prepare for the upcoming season as Tsunoda continues to battle against the odds, eager to reclaim his place among the elite drivers of the sport.

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