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Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll endured a double DNF at the 2026 Italian GP as Aston Martin’s reliability and power struggles continued at Monza.
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Aston Martin duo on DNFs as power struggles persist at 2026 F1 Italian GP

Aston Martin’s difficult 2026 F1 Italian GP weekend ended exactly how the team would not have wanted it: both Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso failed to finish the race in Monza and left the temple of speed with zero points to their name. Fernando Alonso’s DNF came after the Spaniard ran over the kerb at the…

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Haas bring a major upgrade package to Monza as Ayao Komatsu, Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon target a midfield recovery after Zandvoort.
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Haas targets comeback at 2026 F1 Italian GP with upgrade package for VF-26

Haas arrives at Monza for the 2026 F1 Italian GP to make up for a costly setback following a double DNF at the Dutch GP. The American-owned outfit is eyeing valuable performance gains by bringing a major upgrade package to the VF-26, repositioning itself as a contender in the highly anticipated midfield battle where they…

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Alex Albon reflects on Williams’ missed points opportunity, early pit stop and late collision with Carlos Sainz at the 2026 F1 Dutch GP.
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Albon: Second stint at 2026 F1 Dutch GP a “complete mess” after Williams miss out on points

Alex Albon left the 2026 F1 Dutch GP feeling disheartened, not only because of his late-race collision with Carlos Sainz but also because he believed Williams had the potential to turn an otherwise unremarkable day into a points-scoring opportunity. According to Albon, while the team didn’t necessarily have the outright pace to challenge every midfield…

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Oscar Piastri says he was still on course for victory despite hard tyre struggles before a gearbox failure ended his 2026 F1 Hungarian GP.
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Piastri details hard tyre struggles before 2026 F1 Hungarian GP retirement

Oscar Piastri left the Hungaroring with a lingering sense of displeasure after the McLaren driver went from leading the race for over 20 laps to making contact with Williams’ Carlos Sainz and eventually retiring from the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP due to suspected gearbox issues. The Aussie moved up to third on the grid after…

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Alex Palou reflects on his 2026 INDYCAR Nashville victory, discussing strategy, traffic battles, Josef Newgarden’s challenge, and the championship fight.
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Palou explains how strategy and traffic secured fifth win at 2026 IndyCar Nashville round

Álex Palou secured his fifth victory at Round 12 of the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season at the Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix, held at Nashville Superspeedway. The reigning champion succeeded Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden, who has an impressive record of oval wins. Meanwhile, Newgarden’s teammate David Malukas finished third after starting 25th on the…

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McLaren heads to Spa with a new rear wing, revised Mercedes ICE and realistic expectations ahead of the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix.
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McLaren reveals Spa upgrades ahead of 2026 F1 Belgian GP

McLaren is bringing additional updates to tackle one of Formula 1’s most demanding tracks, Spa-Francorchamps, ahead of the 2026 F1 Belgian GP. The Woking outfit is entering Belgium with multiple upgrades for the weekend. Looking to build on its development programme, McLaren is introducing a new rear wing package while continuing to evaluate improvements to…

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Pato O'Ward finally broke through at Mid-Ohio, claiming his first IndyCar victory of 2026 and explaining how Arrow McLaren executed a perfect race.
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O’Ward hails McLaren team after significant first win of 2026 IndyCar campaign

Pato O’Ward’s fortunes did a complete 180° at the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio; the Arrow McLaren driver finally took home his first win of the season at the same place he was victorious in 2025. The 26-year old’s main opponent was none other than his teammate, Christian Lundgaard, who was the polesitter at Mid-Ohio;…

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Ollie Bearman unearths Haas' downforce challenges after P14 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP where the VF-26 failed to maximise its full potential.
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Bearman on Haas’ “harsh reality” after solid P14 in 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Haas’ Ollie Bearman endured quite a frustrating weekend at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. Following a P14 finish in the Grand Prix, the Briton spoke in the print media pen, admitting that after struggling for pace throughout the entire weekend, the team could have extracted way more than what they had to offer over the…

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Cadillac F1 driver, Valtteri Bottas, explained the brake temperature issues that led to his premature retirement from the 2026 Monaco GP.
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Bottas on Cadillac brake issues that led to early retirement at 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Valtteri Bottas faced yet another disappointing outcome at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP. The Cadillac team faced brake temperature issues throughout the weekend, which eventually led to an untimely retirement and DNF for the Finnish driver — Cadillac’s third in its inaugural season. This concern led the team to pit Bottas on the first lap,…

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