Nicolas Lopes

Max Verstappen on track for Red Bull in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Miami GP.
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“I’m not a passenger anymore” – Verstappen full of praise for Red Bull’s upgrades after P2 on the grid for 2026 F1 Miami GP

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen qualified on the front row for the 2026 F1 Miami GP, after a superb final effort which left him just 0.166s shy of Kimi Antonelli’s Mercedes at the front of the field. The four-time world champion was full of praise for the work done by Red Bull over the 5-week gap…

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Kimi Antonelli on track in his Mercedes in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Miami GP.
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Antonelli was “pretty stressed” about missing pole after lock-up in 2026 F1 Miami GP qualifying

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli secured his third consecutive pole position of the 2026 F1 season at the Miami GP, beating Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc to secure an unlikely top spot considering the team’s form over the rest of the weekend, as he put a marker down with a gap of nearly two tenths to his…

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Charles Leclerc on track during FP1 for the 2026 Miami F1 GP.
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F1 | 2026 Miami GP | FP1 | Leclerc leads from Verstappen and Piastri; Mercedes end up P5/P6

With FP1 for the 2026 F1 Miami GP completed, view the full report here for the only practice session of the weekend, extended to a 90-minute session. Car upgrades ahead of 2026 F1 Miami GP FP1 Before the session started, the FIA released its usual car presentation document for the weekend, in which the teams…

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Ollie Bearman on track at the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, before his accident with Franco Colapinto.
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Bearman and Colapinto react to “really sketchy” crash at 2026 F1 Japanese GP

Perhaps the biggest moment of the 2026 F1 Japanese GP, a high-speed near miss between Franco Colapinto and Ollie Bearman heading through turn 12 – as the Alpine ran out of electrical energy from its battery, generating a sudden and unexpected 50+ km/h speed differential between the two cars – resulted in the Haas driver…

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Ayao Komatsu, Haas F1 team principal, speaks to Ferrari's Frédéric Vasseur ahead of the 2026 Chinese GP.
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Why Haas team principal Komatsu is heavily against “knee-jerk” changes to F1 race start procedure

Haas F1 team principal Ayao Komatsu has explained why he’s heavily against what he called “knee-jerk” reactions and further changes to F1’s race start procedures in 2026. With the removal of the MGU-H, teams lost a key component that helped the cars to get away pretty seamlessly most of the time by the end of…

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Ferrari's Frederic Vasseur in an interview during the 2026 Australian F1 GP.
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Vasseur: Ferrari “half-a-second” slower than Mercedes, explains strategy after 2026 F1 Australian GP

Ferrari enjoyed a decent start to their campaign at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, with Charles Leclerc finishing third, behind the two Mercedes of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, and just ahead of his team-mate Lewis Hamilton in fourth. The team’s expected start line advantage that was seen in testing translated into the opening F1…

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