Up To Speed

Is Max Verstappen off to McLaren with his race engineer?

April 13, 2026·32 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Max Verstappen’s race engineer for the last 10 years, Gianpiero Lambiase, is joining McLaren from 2028! Is this a sign Max is leaving F1? Would Max join McLaren? Who would he swap with - Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri? And is the Red Bull brain drain a worry?Plus, we share some exciting news about a big interview with Haas' Ollie Bearman coming out on Thursday!Up To Speed is a Global Studios production, available every Monday and Thursday on Global Player, YouTube or wherever you get your shows. Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode.Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshowEmail: uptospeed@global.comExecutive Producer: Adonis PratsidesProducer: Sophie PenneyVideo Content Producer: Arvind BadewalJunior Video Editor: Eliza NogueiraSocial Media Producer: Jasmine WissartHead of Video for Podcasts: Samson FalodunDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

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