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Yuki Tsunoda faces shocking Red Bull F1 exit as 2026 lineup reveals dramatic changes

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
November 28, 2025
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Yuki Tsunoda faces shocking Red Bull F1 exit as 2026 lineup reveals dramatic changes

LUSAIL CITY, QATAR - NOVEMBER 28: Yuki Tsunoda of Japan and Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on in the Paddock during Sprint Qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Qatar at Lusail International Circuit on November 28, 2025 in Lusail City, Qatar. (Photo by Dom Gibbons/LAT Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202511281014 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Yuki Tsunoda’s Red Bull Future in Jeopardy: Ralf Schumacher Predicts a Major Shake-Up for 2026

The Formula 1 world is on the edge of its seat as Ralf Schumacher drops a bombshell regarding Yuki Tsunoda’s future with Red Bull Racing. The former F1 star and brother of legendary Michael Schumacher suggests that Tsunoda’s time with the team is all but over, as the 2026 driver line-up is shaping up to be a fierce battleground.

In a bold assertion made during an interview with Sky Germany, Schumacher stated, “I think it’s pretty clear what will happen with Tsunoda.” His words echo through the paddock, indicating that the promising Japanese driver could be the odd one out as Red Bull eyes its future. With the majority of the 2026 grid already filled, all eyes are now on Red Bull and its sister team as they prepare for a season marked by significant regulatory changes.

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Currently, the spotlight shines brightly on Max Verstappen, who is on the cusp of securing his fifth championship title and remains under contract until the end of 2028. However, the competition for the second seat is heating up among Tsunoda, Liam Lawson, Isack Hadjar, and Red Bull junior Arvid Lindblad. As Schumacher suggests, only one can emerge victorious.

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Tsunoda’s recent performances have left much to be desired. Schumacher points out that “nothing was going in any direction” for the Japanese driver, who recently stepped in for the struggling Lawson. Despite a brief stint with the team, Tsunoda has failed to deliver the expected results, leaving fans and analysts questioning his position. Meanwhile, Lawson, who initially faltered in his first races of the season, has managed to stabilize his performance and currently holds an eight-point lead over Tsunoda in the standings.

“Fortunately for Lawson, he’s had the chance to continue,” Schumacher remarked, suggesting that the team values a reliable driver, especially with the impending changes on the horizon. “That means, very importantly, Tsunoda out, Hadjar over and Lindblad here.” The implication is clear: Tsunoda’s spot could very well be handed over to the rising star Isack Hadjar, who has shown promising signs this season and is poised for a promotion.

Hadjar’s confidence is palpable, even amid pressure. “I can have the worst weekend in history. Now, it’s not going to change anything,” he stated, showcasing his resilience as he prepares for a potential leap to the prestigious Red Bull seat.

While Red Bull management remains tight-lipped about the final decision, it is anticipated that an announcement will come as the season draws to a close. The stakes couldn’t be higher as fans and pundits alike eagerly await the outcome of what could be a monumental shift in the F1 landscape.

As the drama unfolds, one thing is certain: Yuki Tsunoda’s future is hanging by a thread, and the world of Formula 1 is ready to watch the thrilling conclusion of this high-stakes saga.

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