In Arvid Lindblad, Red Bull have unearthed a talent who they believe has the potential to succeed Max Verstappen. The 17-year-old is chasing a rookie Formula Two title and could become the latest teenage sensation to hit the F1 grid in 2026.

Red Bull have dropped a major hint as to who will step in if Max Verstappen is handed a one-race ban from Formula 1. The four-time world champion is on the verge of suspension after deliberately crashing into George Russell during the final laps of last Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix.

With Max Verstappen just one point away from a one-race suspension, there are several drivers who would be chomping at the bit to step in and make their mark