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Miami has marked Formula 1’s return after an extended break in the calendar, following the cancellation of the two Middle Eastern rounds. After Friday’s sole practice session, it was the McLaren Formula 1 Team duo of reigning World Champion Lando Norris and teammate Oscar Piastri who impressed, finishing the 2026 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying session…
Sprint Qualifying at the 2026 F1 Miami GP delivered a highly competitive and unpredictable contest, shaped by evolving track conditions and narrow performance gaps. Lando Norris ultimately secured pole position with an outstanding final lap, while Kimi Antonelli emerged as one of the standout performers by locking out a front-row start. In contrast, his Mercedes…
Alex Albon has been relegated to P19 for the Sprint Race at the 2026 Miami GP after stewards ruled that he exceeded track limits during Sprint Qualifying. Although the Williams Racing driver initially advanced to SQ2 and secured a mid-pack position, officials later reviewed his SQ1 lap and imposed a decisive penalty. Consequently, this ruling…
Sprint Qualifying at the 2026 Miami GP delivered a tightly fought contest across all three phases, with track evolution, timing, and tyre management shaping the outcome. Lando Norris set the tone in SQ1 by edging Charles Leclerc in a session disrupted by a brief yellow flag, before the battle intensified in SQ2 as Ferrari and…
Sprint Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Miami GP has been completed, view the full results here. In FP1, Charles Leclerc was fastest for Scuderia Ferrari, ahead of Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. Kimi Antonelli was P5 but did not get a soft tyre run in due to engine concerns, while teammate George Russell could only…
With FP1 for the 2026 F1 Miami GP completed, view the full report here for the only practice session of the weekend, extended to a 90-minute session. Car upgrades ahead of 2026 F1 Miami GP FP1 Before the session started, the FIA released its usual car presentation document for the weekend, in which the teams…
FP1 at the 2026 F1 Miami GP has been completed. View the full results of the only free practice session ahead of the sprint weekend here. After a sudden break from F1, due to the cancellation of two races, the 2026 season returns for its fourth round at the Miami International Autodrome. A few weeks…
Last year, Kimi Antonelli took his maiden Sprint pole at the F1 Miami GP. Ahead of this year’s race, the 19-year-old is excited to get back on track for the weekend. Antonelli has had an excellent start to the 2026 F1 season. Victories at the Chinese and Japanese GP have left him sitting at the…
Nico Hülkenberg welcomes Allan McNish as Audi’s F1 Racing Director to aide Mattia Binotto, as Gabriel Bortoleto reveals deeper relationship. Amid rumours of Jonathan Wheatley leaving the team principal role at Audi, the news was eventually confirmed between the F1 races in China and Japan. He cited personal reasons for leaving the post, as reports…
Ahead of the 2026 F1 Miami GP, Williams drivers Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz addressed the FW48’s weight issues, the upgrade package brought to Miami, while also highlighting that the team will need time to improve its package. The cancellation of rounds in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain gave F1 teams time to analyze their performance…
