Chiara Perin, Author at Pit Debrief

Oscar Piastri crossed the finish line P3 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, completing a McLaren double podium along with teammate Lando Norris in P2.

“Excited for the future”: Piastri reflects on McLaren’s improvements after finishing P3 at F1 2026 Miami GP

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Oscar Piastri crossed the finish line in P3 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, completing a double podium for McLaren alongside teammate Lando Norris, who finished second. The Australian, last year’s Miami winner, started Sunday’s race from P7 after a difficult qualifying session. However, first-lap chaos allowed him to climb to P4 almost immediately. Throughout…

Mercedes' George Russell managed to get P4 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, once again losing to his teammate Kimi Antonelli who stays on top of the drivers’ championship.

Russell on “really poor pace” as he salvages P4 in F1 2026 Miami GP

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Mercedes’ George Russell managed to get P4 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, once again losing points to his teammate Kimi Antonelli, who stays on top of the drivers’ championship. He ended up a whopping 43s adrift of his stablemate. Russell had a difficult weekend overall at the Miami GP. After escaping the top 3 in…

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished P2 in the Sprint Race at the F1 2026 Miami GP, +3.766s behind his teammate Lando Norris.

“Overall it was a good morning”: Piastri on his P2 at the F1 2026 Miami Sprint Race

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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished P2 in the Sprint Race at the F1 2026 Miami GP, +3.766s behind his teammate Lando Norris. Piastri managed to gain one position by the start of the race, as Antonelli, who had qualified P2, fell behind thanks to another bad start. After that, the Australian driver remained in second position…

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.

2026 F1 Miami GP | FP1 results

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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…

600,000 fans swarm Buenos Aires, Argentina as Alpine's F1 Franco Colapinto makes history in hometown streets in 2026

600,000 fans swarm Buenos Aires as Franco Colapinto makes history in hometown streets

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Alpine’s Franco Colapinto drove a 2012 E20 F1 car, powered by a V8 Renault engine, and a replica of Juan Manuel Fangio’s silver arrow through the streets of Argentina. The young Argentine driver put on a show on the streets of Palermo neighbourhood on Sunday, April 26th. Colapinto was the first Argentinian to drive an…

Rob Marshall, Chief Technical Officer and Chief Designer at McLaren, highlights some design innovations introduced within the 2026 F1 regulations

Rob Marshall discusses team’s innovations within the 2026 F1 regulations

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While the new 2026 F1 regulations have created a lot of controversy, Rob Marshall, Chief Technical Officer and Chief Designer at McLaren, still highlights some welcomed design innovations. Before the season started, the expectation was for cars to be quite similar. The rumours said there was very little room for creativity in car design within…

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff pressures FIA to carefully examine how it implement ADUO within the 2026 F1 regulations.

Wolff on how ADUO should not be a “leapfrog mechanism” in the 2026 F1 season

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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff pressures the FIA to carefully examine how it helps manufacturers within the F1 2026 regulations. The Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities (ADUO) is a mechanism introduced by the FIA in 2026 to ensure a level playing field for all power unit manufacturers. It offers some relief through technical and financial…

Red Bull announce changes in their technical department for the F1 2026 season, Ben Waterhouse and Andrea Landi get more senior roles

Red Bull announce changes in their technical department in F1 2026 season

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Red Bull Racing reported two changes in the near future within their technical department as they try to rebuild the F1 team in 2026. As Ben Waterhouse is promoted to a more senior role, Andrea Landi will joine the team. The Austrian team has lost many key figures in recent years. Last year, after 20…

Alex Albon discussed Williams' techincal issues so far in F1 2026 season

Albon on Williams’ “three-wheeling” issue in F1 2026 season

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During a print media session before the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, Alex Albon discussed some of the technical issues Williams is facing this season. After missing the Barcelona shakedown, the British team has reported being overweight and having aerodynamic limitations in the new regulations. Albon has had a harder time in 2026 than his teammate…

Carlos Sainz discusses Williams’ struggles in 2026 F1 season

“Not all roads to success are linear”: Sainz discusses Williams’ struggles in 2026 F1 season

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Carlos Sainz managed to collect two points so far in the 2026 F1 season, as Williams sits near the back of the constructors’ standings, just ahead of Cadillac and Aston Martin. Although he is ahead of his teammate Alex Albon, both are also battling the FW48 and facing multiple issues. Sainz finished P15 in Australia…