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Max Verstappen has issued a demand to Red Bull on how to turn around its ailing fortunes over its poor start to the 2026 F1 season.
Max Verstappen has demanded changes from Red Bull to address the team’s poor performance in the 2026 Formula 1 season. They are currently sixth in the constructors’ championship, tied with Alpine. Verstappen has cited issues with the RB22 car, including poor reliability and lacking speed. He acknowledged the need to improve engine deployment and calibration to catch up with front-runners like Mercedes. Verstappen emphasized the importance of continuous improvement and teamwork in overcoming their challenges. Ultimately, the road to success for Red Bull in the 2026 season will require addressing technical issues both on and off the track.
