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Verstappen calls Tsunoda axe ‘logical'

Dec.5 Max Verstappen says Yuki Tsunoda has handled his shock demotion 'normally' as the Japanese driver prepares for what may be his final Formula 1 start for some time. Tsunoda, Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar all confirmed they learned the 2026 driver decision immediately after the Qatar GP. Verstappen, asked if the news affected Tsunoda's behaviour, was blunt. 'It's not like decisions were made that day,' he said. 'It's the team's decision. I haven't noticed him reacting differently or anything because of it. 'As a driver, you always have to be there for the team, and that won't change.' Given how comprehensively Tsunoda was outpaced this year, Verstappen also defended Red Bull's call....
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