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F1 News Today: Verstappen absence revealed as Red Bull chief backs shock driver swap

Kerry Violet Tuesday 29 April 2025 06:57

F1 News Today: Verstappen absence revealed as Red Bull chief backs shock driver swap

Red Bull's best chance of championship success, Max Verstappen, was seemingly absent from a meeting at his Formula 1 outfit's HQ held by Christian Horner.

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F1 News Today: Verstappen absence revealed as Red Bull chief backs shock driver swap

F1 News Today: Verstappen absence revealed as Red Bull chief backs shock driver swap

Red Bull chief backs shock F1 driver switch

Toto Wolff 'searching for answers' over monumental F1 driver swap

Where is Daniel Ricciardo? What life after F1 looks like as star goes off grid

Lewis Hamilton parties ahead of crucial week at Ferrari