P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen is set for an intense year, particularly with his GT team, Verstappen.com Racing.
Max Verstappen’s GT outfit, Verstappen.com Racing, is gearing up to field a Pro line-up and compete for overall race victories in 2026, signaling a shift in strategy for the team.
The team, led by the four-time world champion, is making significant progress in GT racing, with Verstappen personally getting more involved in driving duties, including a race at the Nürburgring in 2025.
As Formula 1 introduces new power unit regulations this year, Red Bull, where Verstappen also races, faces the challenge of powering its own car for the first time as an engine supplier.
Verstappen remains calm amidst uncertainty about Red Bull’s 2026 car’s performance, emphasizing the importance of not stressing over factors beyond their control.
He expresses excitement about the GT3 project and the team’s transition to a Pro line-up, highlighting the necessity of being competitive and aiming for success without being able to hide anymore.
