Red Bull has decided to postpone the announcement regarding the selection of Max Verstappen's teammate for 2026, now scheduled for the beginning of December.

Red Bull Formula 1 team fans will have to wait longer to find out who will be Max Verstappen's new teammate in 2026. The announcement, initially scheduled for the Mexican Grand Prix, has been postponed, and the decision will be made around the date of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 7. Helmut Marko, the team's advisor, stated that they have decided to focus on the championship fight and not rush in choosing the driver. Isack Hadjar is a potential candidate to join the team, having three races to prove his worth. Red Bull wants to give drivers all the necessary chances to stand out.