Tuesday's F1 news includes Sky F1 pundit Martin Brundle on the "key role" Max Verstappen's camp played in the sacking of Christian Horner.

Ex-Formula 1 team boss Günther Steiner has hinted that Mercedes’ pursuit of Max Verstappen hinges on the decision of George Russell. The former Haas F1 team principal believes the British driver could be an obstacle in the Brackley-based outfit’s pursuit of the world champion.

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli has broken his silence about his future amid his team's ongoing talks with Max Verstappen.

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes that Max Verstappen should compete for a Formula 1 team "where he's happy".

George Russell says there’s an “exceptionally low” chance he’ll leave Mercedes next year even after he claimed the team was holding talks with Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen.

Flight tracker data from Verstappen's jet suggests he may have met Toto Wolff near Sardinia, fueling rumors of a potential Mercedes switch.

Former F1 driver Gerhard Berger believes Christian Horner was fired from Red Bull in order to retain Max Verstappen.

F1 analyst Peter Windsor discussed the possibility of Max Verstappen moving to Mercedes amid the whirlwind of rumors circulating for weeks, always keeping in mind that 2026 remains an uncertain year