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06/05/2026/AutosportTeam news

Red Bull reflects on lessons after Verstappen Canada criticism

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Red Bull has reflected on lessons from Max Verstappen's public criticism of its set-up direction at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Red Bull has reflected on the lessons learned after Max Verstappen publicly criticised the team's set-up direction during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Verstappen said after qualifying that the team had not followed his feedback.

The four-time world champion explained that he had ultimately gone along with the team's preferred direction partly to prove it would not work. The episode has prompted further focus on communication and decision-making inside Red Bull.