Red Bull arrives in Miami under a cloud of uncertainty. While the team hopes to be a frontrunner, a combination of technical struggles and strategic challenges threatens to disrupt them further, particularly under the intensified pressure of the Sprint format.

Red Bull will prioritise Max Verstappen over team-mate Yuko Tsunoda in Miami as the Dutchman bids to close the gap between him and championship leader Oscar Piastri. Verstappen is 12 points off the McLaren man after five races in 2025, and just two behind the Australian’s partner, Lando Norris.