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Verstappen not on the FIA press convention
The Hungarian Grand Prix’s media day will happen tomorrow. After the Belgian Grand Prix, the place he was vocal in regards to the delay, he won’t attend the FIA press convention. As an alternative, he’ll discuss to media individually.
Purple Bull will probably be utterly absent from these press conferences, as neither Yuki Tsunoda nor staff principal Laurent Mekies is scheduled to attend one on both Thursday or Friday.
‘Verstappen might nonetheless depart in 2026 as a result of new clause’
In accordance with Sky Sports activities’ F1 Present, there’s a new clause in Max Verstappen’s contract for the 2026 marketing campaign. Simon Lazenby said on the programme: “We perceive, by the best way, there is a efficiency clause in for subsequent 12 months that if he is second or worse, then he can transfer to the place he must get to.”
Beforehand, Helmut Marko stated the four-time world champion will stay with the Austrian staff in 2026. GPblog understands readability about what he’ll do for subsequent season will probably be given from the summer season break onwards by Verstappen himself, at the same time as nothing stands in the best way of him staying with the squad.
For the reason that earlier weekend, it’s not doable to make use of the exit clause in his contract, as he will probably be in third place within the standings after the Hungarian GP. Then again, it is usually recognized would let the motive force go if he not needed to remain.
‘Vasseur to signal new Ferrari deal’
In accordance with Motorsport.com Italy, the Frenchman is anticipated to signal a brand new deal quickly with the Scuderia, and proceed as staff principal. The intention is to reportedly hold the staff united forward of the upcoming regulation change.
Renault Group appoints new CEO
Succeeding interim chief Duncan Minto, François Provost now takes over as the brand new CEO of the Renault Group. He replaces Luca de Meo, additionally marking a brand new period for the French F1 staff, Alpine.
