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Red Bull has announced that Isack Hadjar will replace Max Verstappen in practice for the upcoming Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, following the requirement of a rookie driver driving the car in an FP1 session. The FIA, in collaboration with Pirelli, has made modifications to the Qatar Grand Prix circuit to prevent tyre issues from the 2023 race. Verstappen’s manager, Raymond Vermeulen, has urged Red Bull to provide a competitive package to the new four-time world champion after a mid-season slump in 2024. Ralf Schumacher has not ruled out the possibility of Mick Schumacher returning to the F1 grid with Cadillac in 2026, as the grid expands to 11 teams and 22 drivers with a new entry accepted. Valtteri Bottas expressed gratitude to Mercedes for offering him an F1 lifeline following his exit from Stake, which will leave him without a race seat for the first time since 2013. Formula 1 has confirmed a new multi-year agreement with the Monza Circuit to secure its place on the calendar for the coming years, ensuring the continuation of the Italian Grand Prix at the iconic track.
