Red Bull Racing unveils Wild West helmet for Max Verstappen ahead of United States Grand Prix

Verstappen enters Austin fresh off his first Singapore win.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Made for the Wild West 🏜️ Presenting Max's helmet for the #USGP 🇺🇸 #F1 || #RedBullRacing https://t.co/Q8yetvl7hj Via @redbullracing on X

What happened: Red Bull Racing unveiled a special Wild West-themed helmet design for Max Verstappen ahead of the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. The team also rolled out matching Lone Star State styling alongside partner Ford Racing for the circuit stop.

Why it matters: The Austin race marks the start of the championship's North American swing following the Marina Bay round. Verstappen arrives in Texas with momentum after securing his first career victory at the Singapore Street Circuit.

By the numbers: Verstappen converted pole position into a P1 finish at the Singapore Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in P2 and Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in P3, while McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri placed fourth and fifth.

What to watch: On-track action resumes in Austin for the United States Grand Prix weekend.

Sources

@redbullracing 2026-10-15T10:24:48.574672+00:00

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