James Allen suggests that Max Verstappen may consider leaving Red Bull if the team struggles with the new regulations in 2026.
The upcoming regulation changes could impact the team's performance, putting Verstappen's loyalty to the test. He has won four drivers' championships with Red Bull, but may be tempted to join a rival team, such as Mercedes, if they are more competitive.
Verstappen could be available for 2027 if Red Bull struggles in 2026.
Author's summary: Max Verstappen's future in F1 may depend on Red Bull's performance in 2026.