Max Verstappen secured his first pole of the 2026 F1 season in qualifying at Malaysia, calling the result an “incredible” achievement for Red Bull’s following its progression throughout the year. The Dutchman has enjoyed a strong return to Sepang so far, racing at the circuit for the first time in nine years. Verstappen, who won…
Max Verstappen topped the FP1 timesheets, marking the start of Formula 1’s return to Malaysia for Round 16 of the 2026 F1 season. Last visited in 2017, Sepang International Circuit welcomed the F1 grid back to Malaysia after a nine-year absence. The championship arrived following a chaotic Azerbaijan GP, where George Russell claimed victory, closing…
Lewis Hamilton attributed his P6 finish at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP to persistent tyre struggles, admitting he never “really got the tyres to switch on.” The Ferrari driver kicked off the Baku weekend with P4 in FP1 and P5 in FP3 before making changes to his SF-26 and improving to P3 in FP3. However,…
Rafael Câmara capped off a “very good weekend” by extending his championship lead and winning Feature Race 2 at the 2026 F2 Baku round. Starting the weekend with P5 in Free Practice and P5 in Qualifying 1, Câmara improved to P3 in Qualifying 2 before finishing P15 in a difficult Sprint Race. However, the Brazilian…
Rafael Câmara claimed victory during Feature Race 2 at the 2026 F2 Baku round at the Azerbaijan GP, view the full results below. Round 12 kicked off with a busy two-race Friday, with Dino Beganovic claiming the Sprint Race win while Alex Dunne secured Feature Race 1 victory amid chaos. As attention turned to the…
Kimi Antonelli was left disappointed after suffering an “unnecessary” crash in qualifying at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, leaving him P16 on the grid. The Mercedes driver has had a challenging start to his Baku weekend after facing a hydraulic issue that forced him to miss most of FP1 and FP2. Despite the disrupted track…
George Russell believes his growing confidence at Mercedes helped him secure a dominant pole position in qualifying at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP. The Briton has enjoyed a strong weekend so far, topping the timesheets in Thursday’s FP1 and FP2. Friday’s running got off to a tougher start, with Max Verstappen outpacing Russell in FP3,…
Dino Beganovic took victory in the Sprint Race at the 2026 F2 Baku round at the Azerbaijan GP, view the full race report here. Round 12 kicked off with Kush Maini topping the timesheets in Free Practice as Formula 2 began its supersized weekend at the Baku City Circuit. Two back-to-back qualifying sessions proved more…
Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. enters the 2026 F2 Baku round hoping to build on his breakthrough result in Madrid as he continues his development as a rookie. The AIX Racing driver secured his strongest result of the season at the previous round, taking P2 in the Sprint and P5 in the Feature Race at the Madring….
TRIDENT has announced James Wharton as the first of its two drivers for the 2027 FIA Formula 2 (F2) season. Wharton joins F2 after two seasons in FIA Formula 3, where he achieved a total of two victories and four podiums while driving for ART Grand Prix and PREMA Racing, respectively. Despite a difficult start…
