Max Verstappen has dismissed concerns that he might consider leaving Red Bull, after last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix proved to be a turbulent day for the team.

Christian Horner has described stories linking Max Verstappen with a move away from Red Bull as "noise", and is adamant the four-time world champion will remain at the team in 2026.

Max Verstappen has played down Helmut Marko’s claim that there are “very big” concerns over his future at Red Bull.