| Nationality | Dutch |
| Date of Birth | September 30, 1997 |
| Car Number | 3 |
| Team | Oracle Red Bull Racing |
Four-time World Champion Max Verstappen enters 2026 with a new car number after switching to #3, his all-time favorite. The Dutchman, widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in F1 history, now leads Red Bull into the new era of their own Red Bull Ford power unit.