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Russell tops 2026 Azerbaijan GP FP1 from Verstappen and Leclerc as Antonelli stops with a hydraulic issue in disrupted Baku practice.
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F1 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP | FP1 | Russell tops session as Antonelli suffers hydraulic issue

George Russell topped FP1 at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, leading Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc in the opening session around the Baku City Circuit. The one-hour session began on a dusty and slippery track, with drivers quickly reporting issues as they built confidence on the street circuit. Isack Hadjar complained about brake problems on…

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Russell tops Azerbaijan GP FP1 from Verstappen and Leclerc as Antonelli stops with a hydraulic issue in disrupted Baku practice.
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2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP | FP1 results

George Russell topped FP1 at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, setting a 1:45.387 to finish four tenths clear of Max Verstappen. Charles Leclerc completed the top three, with Lewis Hamilton fourth and Kimi Antonelli fifth despite his session ending early. The session started on a dusty and slippery Baku City Circuit, with several drivers reporting…

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Maini tops F2 Free Practice in Baku from Dunne and Tsolov after a late lap puts ART Grand Prix fastest at the chequered flag.
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F2 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP | Free Practice | Maini tops opening session in Baku

Formula 2 (F2) began its special 2026 Azerbaijan GP weekend with Free Practice around the Baku City Circuit, as the field prepared for an expanded format featuring two Qualifying sessions, one Sprint Race and two Feature Races. The three-day event started one day earlier than usual, with the 45-minute practice session opening Thursday’s running before…

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Maini tops F2 Free Practice in Baku from Dunne and Tsolov after a late lap puts ART Grand Prix fastest at the chequered flag.
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2026 F2 Azerbaijan GP | Free Practice results

Formula 2 (F2) began its special 2026 Azerbaijan GP weekend with Free Practice around the Baku City Circuit, as the field prepared for an expanded schedule featuring two Qualifying sessions, one Sprint Race and two Feature Races. The 45-minute session opened Thursday’s running before the back-to-back Qualifying sessions later in the afternoon. After the green…

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McLaughlin denies Palou to take 2026 IndyCar Laguna Seca pole after a dramatic Fast Six shootout decided in the final seconds of Qualifying.
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IndyCar | Laguna Seca 2026 | Qualifying | McLaughlin denies Palou pole

IndyCar headed into the 2026 Qualifying session at Laguna Seca with the fight for pole still difficult to call after two different drivers topped practice. Alex Palou started the season finale strongly, leading Practice 1 ahead of Felix Rosenqvist and Pato O’Ward. Practice 2 then brought another change at the front, as Scott McLaughlin put…

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Gasly takes surprise F1 Italian GP pole at Monza, beating Russell and Piastri after a dramatic Qualifying shaped by tow games.
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F1 | 2026 Italian GP | Qualifying | Gasly stuns rivals to take pole at Monza

Formula 1 (F1) headed into Qualifying at the 2026 Italian GP with Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren all showing pace across practice at Monza. Charles Leclerc led a Ferrari one-two in FP1, before George Russell put Mercedes on top in both FP2 and FP3. Grid penalties had already complicated the picture. Mercedes fitted Kimi Antonelli’s car…

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2026 F1 Italian GP | FP3 results

George Russell topped FP3 at the 2026 F1 Italian GP, leading Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli as teams completed their final preparations before qualifying. Full results below. Charles Leclerc opened the weekend fastest in FP1, leading a Ferrari one-two ahead of Lewis Hamilton on home soil. George Russell completed the top three, while several regular drivers…

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Multiple F2 drivers receive three-place grid penalties for both Monza races after several Qualifying incidents.
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Multiple drivers receive grid penalties after F2 Qualifying at Monza

Several drivers have received grid penalties following the conclusion of Formula 2 (F2) Qualifying at Monza, with the Stewards investigating multiple incidents from Friday’s session. Gabriele Minì, Mari Boya, Dino Beganovic, Noel León, Sebastián Montoya, Kush Maini and Nikola Tsolov have all been handed three-place grid penalties for both the Sprint Race and Feature Race…

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