Why Red Bull has 'zero concerns' about Verstappen losing interest
Despite Max Verstappen's vocal criticism of the 2026 regulations, Red Bull insists it has no concerns about its star driver losing motivation or interest in Formula 1. Autosport explores the team's confidence in Verstappen's commitment and the internal strategies being employed to keep the four-time champion engaged. The article reveals how Red Bull plans to channel Verstappen's frustration into a competitive advantage rather than letting it become a distraction.
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