In a double dose of frustration for Verstappen, his home race is one of those in danger of being consigned to the race rotation line-up. The Dutch Grand Prix has struggled to negotiate a long-term deal with F1 and is in danger of dropping off the calendar entirely, along with the events in Barcelona and Spa-Francorchamps.

Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has named VCARB driver Liam Lawson as the ideal candidate to race alongside Max Verstappen in 2025. According to Jordan

Whilst Max Verstappen still leads the drivers' championship, the constructors' title looks well out of sight for Red Bull now, with both McLaren and Ferrari having overtaken them thanks to the many point-less performances from Verstappen's team-mate Sergio Perez.

Max Verstappen will have his first opportunity to wrap up the 2024 F1 title when the season resumes in Las Vegas later this month. The Red Bull star produced one of the finest displays of his career to win the Brazilian Grand Prix last weekend after starting from P17.