The rumour mill surrounding Max Verstappen’s future shot into overdrive before Silverstone, but the indications are that the four-time F1 World Champion will remain with Red Bull in 2026.

Race start time and qualifying results with Max Verstappen on pole at Silverstone - Follow live F1 reaction from Silverstone after Verstappen beat the Brits to pole position ...

Having struggled for outright pace in the opening stages of qualifying, Mercedes driver George Russell knew he "had to make that final lap count" with only one set of fresh softs in Q3.