Red Bull Racing has gone through some dramatic changes over the past few weeks, but Sky F1 pundit Martin Brundle believes that Max Verstappen will remain one constant into the F1 2026 season. According to Brundle, Verstappen is “certain” to remain with Red Bull despite recent rumours of a move to Mercedes.

According to Brundle, this might play a role in keeping Verstappen with the organisation. "I think that (performance element) is part of it," Brundle told Sky Sports F1. " [On Thursday], Max was like: 'It is all about having a fast car,

F1 commentator Martin Brundle is now “certain” that Max Verstappen will drive for Red Bull in 2026. Verstappen’s F1 future has continued to be a hot topic over the last 12 months. Mercedes considered approaching Verstappen as a possible Lewis Hamilton for this year. However, with Verstappen winning his fourth title at Red Bull, he stayed put.