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Laurent Mekies says Isack Hadjar could return at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but Red Bull will only bring him back when he is fully fit.
Mercedes, Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren, Alpine and Cadillac bring targeted upgrades to Madrid for the Spanish Grand Prix at the new Madring Circuit.
Red Bull confirms Robin Räikkönen, son of F1 champion Kimi, has joined its junior programme as he continues karting ahead of a move to single-seaters.
Max Verstappen called Red Bull’s Monza straight-line speed a “turtle” after taking third, while a recurring rear axle issue added to his frustration.
Liam Lawson is set for an Italian GP grid penalty after Red Bull changes power-unit components assigned to Isack Hadjar’s RB22 at Monza.
Mercedes and Ferrari are evenly matched on Monza long-run pace, while McLaren, Red Bull and the midfield teams struggle ahead of qualifying.
Red Bull faces major balance problems at Monza, with Verstappen and Iwasa reporting rear grip, high-speed handling and energy management concerns.
George Russell leads an eventful Monza FP2 ahead of Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli, while Red Bull struggles and late incidents disrupt the session.
Red Bull says Isack Hadjar’s return at Madrid is unlikely as the young driver continues recovering from a wrist injury without being rushed.
Isack Hadjar will miss the Italian GP at Monza, with Liam Lawson staying at Red Bull and Yuki Tsunoda returning to Racing Bulls.
Ayumu Iwasa will drive Max Verstappen’s Red Bull RB22 in Monza FP1 as Red Bull continues its 2026 rookie running programme.
Red Bull has signed Tom McCullough from Aston Martin as its future head of racing, with the experienced figure set to join in early 2027.
