Red Bull says Verstappen’s recurring car issue cannot be fully resolved before 2027
Red Bull has acknowledged that a recurring issue highlighted by Max Verstappen cannot be fully fixed before 2027. Verstappen has said the problem, which tends to affect the rear of the car as sessions or races progress, has been raised internally for years.
Red Bull has admitted that a persistent car issue raised by Max Verstappen does not have a full solution before 2027. Reports said the problem has frustrated Verstappen and has appeared on several race weekends this season.
Verstappen has complained that the car gets worse over the course of a session or race, with the problem usually occurring at the rear axle. One example cited was qualifying at Monza, where he described the RB22 as "a car made of paper".
The four-time world champion also said he has been flagging the issue internally for years. Across the reports, Red Bull’s position was that the problem cannot be fully fixed until 2027.
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