Norris: Verstappen will stay in F1 longer than people say
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- Lando Norris says Verstappen would be missed and expects him to stay longer than people think, noting his desire for a fifth world championship.
- Oscar Piastri – who fought Verstappen for last year's title, says losing him would be a shame for the sport.
- Max Verstappen criticises the 2026 50‑50 hybrid regulations and says he wants to win a fifth world championship, hinting at staying beyond 2026.
- Gianpiero Lambiase joins McLaren as Verstappen's former race engineer, marking a key staff move ahead of the May 1‑3 Miami sprint weekend.
- Miami Grand Prix will host a sprint weekend on May 1‑3, 2026, the first race under the new hybrid rules.
Why it matters: Red Bull retains its four‑time champion through the May 1‑3 Miami sprint weekend, preserving sponsor exposure and keeping fan engagement high as the 2026 hybrid era begins.
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