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2026 F1 Austrian GP | Qualifying results
Qualifying for round 8 of the 2026 F1 season has been completed at the Austrian GP, view the full results here. Mercedes headed into qualifying as favourites. George Russell pipped Kimi Antonelli to top spot in FP3, with Barcelona-Catalunya GP winner Lewis Hamilton right in the mix in P3. McLaren and Max Verstappen were not…

2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | Live Blog
The 78th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa brings together 70 GT3 cars from 10 manufacturers for one of the biggest challenges in international sports car racing. The field features drivers from 45 nationalities, including 15 former winners, as teams prepare to race through daylight, darkness and changing conditions at Spa-Francorchamps. Porsche leads the entry with…

“The car just felt on rails”: O’Grady reflects on 2026 GB4 Donington Park double pole after strong Qualifying
Alex O’Grady, Thomas Ingram Hill and Enzo Hallman occupied the leading three positions after a closely fought 2026 GB4 Qualifying session at Donington Park on Saturday morning. O’Grady claimed pole position for both of the weekend’s opening races after setting the fastest and second-fastest laps of the 15-minute session. Ingram Hill secured second on the…

2026 | GB4 | Donington Park | Qualifying | O’Grady storms to double pole
Alex O’Grady dominated 2026 GB4 Qualifying at Donington Park to claim pole position for both of the weekend’s opening races. The KMR Sport driver set a 1m29.372s to lead the Race 1 classification, beating Fortec Motorsports’ Thomas Ingram Hill by just 0.070s. O’Grady also recorded the quickest second-fastest lap of the session. His 1m29.390s secured…

F2 | 2026 Austrian GP | Sprint Race | Bennett pips Montoya with last-lap switchback to claim stunning victory
The Formula 2 field returned to action in Spielberg for the Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP after Noel León secured his maiden pole position in Qualifying. The reversed-grid format, however, shuffled the order, sending Sebastián Montoya to the head of the field with John Bennett alongside him on the front row in the…

2026 CrowdStrike 24H of Spa: full event schedule and weekend breakdown
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa returns for its 78th edition in 2026 with 70 GT3 cars representing 10 manufacturers across a packed schedule. The field will race from Saturday afternoon through the night before reaching the finish at 16:30 on Sunday. Before the race begins, teams will complete Testing, Practice, four Qualifying sessions, night…

Nakamura aims to “keep this momentum” after breakthrough F3 Sprint Race podium in Spielberg
Jin Nakamura claimed his maiden FIA Formula 3 podium after finishing third in the 2026 Spielberg F3 Sprint Race at the Austrian GP. The Hitech TGR rookie started fourth and spent much of the race defending from Pedro Clerot as a tightly packed group fought at the front. Clerot eventually passed Nakamura, but James Wharton’s…

2026 F2 Austrian GP | Sprint Race results
Trident’s John Bennett claimed his maiden victory during the F2 Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP after a last-lap lunge, full results below. On Friday, Qualifying belonged to Campos Racing and Noel León, who claimed Mexico’s historic first F2 pole position. However, with the reverse-grid format in play, Sebastian Montoya and John Bennett lined…

F1 | 2026 Austrian GP | FP3 | Russell heads Mercedes 1-2 with Hamilton close behind
FP3 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full session report here just before Qualifying gets underway. Cadillac’s Sergio Pérez was the first driver to head out in FP3 on medium tyres, with the session proving crucial after the team’s upgraded package encountered problems on Friday. While the revised bodywork was…

2026 F1 Austrian GP | FP3 results
FP3 has been completed at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP ahead of qualifying later on Saturday, view the full results here. On Friday, championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest in both FP1 and FP2. The McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris were his closest challengers in the second session, as George Russell struggled with…
