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Is Oscar Piastri the heir to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull throne?

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May 14, 202634:45

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Oscar Piastri is reportedly being targeted by Red Bull as Max Verstappen's replacement if he leaves Formula One.

So is Oscar the best man to lead Red Bull into it's new era? Would a George Russell or Charles Leclerc be a better fit? And why leave the healthiest team on the grid for chaos?

Plus, we get excited about Max Verstappen racing in the 24 Hours of Nurburgring this weekend and answer one of your questions!

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When was this episode published?: May 14, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 34 min.
What podcast is this from?: Up To Speed. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: Up To Speed covers motorsports. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Episode Notes

Oscar Piastri is reportedly being targeted by Red Bull as Max Verstappen's replacement if he leaves Formula One.

So is Oscar the best man to lead Red Bull into it's new era? Would a George Russell or Charles Leclerc be a better fit? And why leave the healthiest team on the grid for chaos?

Plus, we get excited about Max Verstappen racing in the 24 Hours of Nurburgring this weekend and answer one of your questions!

Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshow

Email: uptospeed@global.com

Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides

Producer: Sophie Penney

Video Content Producer: Daniel Aihie

Social Media Producer: Jasmine Wissart

Head of Video for Podcasts: Samson Falodun

Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

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All from Up To Speed →

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Why Mercedes BET EVERYTHING on Kimi Antonelli

2 days ago39:27

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"Is Oscar Piastri the heir to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull throne?" is an episode of Up To Speed. Runtime 34 min. Published May 14, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: May 14, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 34 min.
What podcast is this from?: Up To Speed. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: Up To Speed covers motorsports. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.