Red Bull given major comeback verdict by former F1 driver after Canadian GP battle

Juan Pablo Montoya believes Red Bull is on the verge of a resurgence following the Canadian Grand Prix. The team showed strong pace despite recent challenges, according to the former Formula 1 driver.

Max Verstappen finished third at the Canadian Grand Prix after a close battle with Lewis Hamilton for second place. Montoya highlighted Red Bull's progress in reducing car weight and noted the team is expected to have the car at the correct weight by the Austrian Grand Prix scheduled for 26-28 June.

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Red Bull F1 team grapples with RB22 car balance woes in Japanese GP practice at Suzuka, Verstappen sliding on track.
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Red Bull struggles with car balance in Japanese GP practice

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Red Bull's Formula 1 team encountered significant balance issues during Friday practice at the Japanese Grand Prix, leaving drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar well off the pace. Team principal Laurent Mekies described the squad as 'very far' from the frontrunners, citing fundamental problems with the RB22 car. Verstappen warned there is 'no easy fix' for the woes.

Red Bull Racing delivered a stronger showing at the Miami Grand Prix with Max Verstappen finishing fifth, though the team remains behind the leaders in a tight contest among top squads.

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Red Bull Racing secured its first podium of the season at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. The result followed a challenging qualifying session where Max Verstappen placed sixth and voiced concerns over the team's set-up decisions.

Max Verstappen expressed frustration with his Red Bull RB22's performance and the 2026 Formula 1 regulations following the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The four-time champion finished unable to overtake Alpine's Pierre Gasly due to energy management issues and highlighted safety concerns after Oliver Bearman's heavy crash. Verstappen suggested using 'safety' arguments to prompt rule changes.

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Red Bull and McLaren significantly narrowed the gap to Mercedes at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix through major upgrades. Ferrari's extensive updates delivered limited results. Kimi Antonelli secured victory for Mercedes, matching his Japan win.

Max Verstappen retired from the Monaco Grand Prix on the opening lap after his Red Bull engine failed. The four-time world champion described the issue as the engine dropping dead following problems on the formation lap.

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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said the team lacked the pace to challenge for the podium in the Canadian Grand Prix even without its tyre strategy and reliability problems. The squad struggled particularly in the cold conditions at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.

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