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Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull Seat Lost, Future Uncertain

4/7/2026

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Story summary
  • Yuki Tsunoda, the Japanese driver, lost his Red Bull Formula 1 seat after the 2025 season, with 30 points and 17th place.
  • Laurent Mekies, Red Bull team director, says Tsunoda deserves another chance to race full-time.
  • Tsunoda has performed as a reserve and simulator driver.
  • Isack Hadjar, who replaced Tsunoda, earned third in Melbourne.
  • Mekies says Hadjar's commitment makes Tsunoda's return unlikely.