By sacking Christian Horner, Red Bull has made a big change to try to return to F1 winning ways. But there are other steps it must take, too

There is still little certainty about what the driver line-ups will look like in 2026 at Red Bull Racing and Racing Bulls. A departure of Max Verstappen is still possible, and there could still be changes involving the other drivers.

Laurent Mekies has replaced the ousted Christian Horner as team principal and CEO of Red Bull Racing, but the Formula 1 team's biggest problems, including Max Verstappen's future, remain