It’s as bold a prediction as they come.
The new Formula 1 season is underway, with much anticipation over the unfolding of events during the 24 grands prix, contingent on potential race cancellations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
The question looms over whether McLaren and Lando Norris can defend their titles, if Max Verstappen will secure a fifth driver’s championship, or if Lewis Hamilton will make a comeback. Aston Martin’s struggles add to the uncertainty.
With new regulations in place and Cadillac joining the grid, F1 faces a season of unknowns and surprises. Sky Sports F1 analysts have made their bold predictions, with David Croft suggesting that Max Verstappen may not remain with Red Bull by 2026.
Other team members foresee George Russell as a potential champion or Fernando Alonso winning a race at 45, becoming one of F1’s oldest victors. Share your own bold predictions for the season ahead in the comments section.
