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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has discussed his recent difficulties with the SF-26 and breakthrough at Silverstone as he gears up for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend

Leclerc reflects on recent struggles, Silverstone breakthrough, and confidence level ahead of 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend

Senjuti Jash3 weeks ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has opened up about how much confidence boost his recent F1 win has given him, what had contributed to his struggles before the Silverstone breakthrough, the changes he made, whether there was a specific turning point, why Spa-Francorchamps holds special significance for him, and the pecking order heading into the 2026 Belgian…

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SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 27: Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 27, 2025 in Spa, Belgium. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images) Stella 2026 F1 Belgian GP preview

Stella on energy deployment issues and potential safety concerns at 2026 F1 Belgian GP

Shermaine Wong3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Belgian GP, McLaren’s Team Principal Andrea Stella admitted that they expect to struggle with energy deployment at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. McLaren has been struggling with their power unit for the majority of the season. At the 2026 F1 British GP, drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri had lamented their…

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Lewis Hamilton discusses where he expects Ferrari to be at the 2026 F1 Belgian GP and how his performance has improved.

Hamilton on ditching the sim, upgrades and Ferrari prospects at 2026 F1 Belgian GP

Imogen Hayhurst3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Belgian GP, Lewis Hamilton discussed the improvements on his performance as well as how he expects the Ferrari to perform this weekend. Hamilton was able to score a podium at the last race weekend. Securing P3 in front of his home crowd at Silverstone. Hamilton on not using the simulator…

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Bortoleto 2026 F1 Austrian GP Audi power unit

Bortoleto on Audi’s strong F1 chassis; McNish stresses importance of complete package

Antonina Jaromin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Gabriel Bortoleto believes that Audi‘s F1 chassis is capable of fighting near the front, arguing that the team’s Power Unit is the main factor that’s holding them back. Bortoleto points to straight-line deficit in Spielberg for Audi Audi entered its debut Formula 1 season as a full factory team, developing its own Power Unit in-house…

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Multiple F1 drivers, including Max Verstappen, George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, and Charles Leclerc, have weighed in on Carlos Sainz's proposed rule that the FIA hand out a grid penalty for interrupting a qualifying session

F1 drivers react to Sainz’s proposal to punish triggering of yellow or red flags in qualifying with a grid penalty

Senjuti Jash3 weeks ago3 weeks ago013 mins

Grand Prix Drivers’ Association co-director Carlos Sainz declared ahead of the 2026 British GP that he is in favour of punishing drivers who bring out yellow or red flags in F1 qualifying sessions with an automatic grid penalty—leading to fellow racers like Max Verstappen, George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, and Charles Leclerc weighing in on the…

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Cadillac bring F1 upgrades to Spa after promising Silverstone showing

Kavi Khandelwal3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

Cadillac arrive in Spa in good spirits after both cars completed the full F1 Sprint and Grand Prix distance at the British round. A combined 406km effort that marked another step forward in the American outfit’s rookie F1 campaign. Upgrades at Silverstone moved them away from Aston Martin and closer to the likes of Haas…

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Ayao Komatsu, Team Principal of Haas F1, prior to qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit.

Komatsu: Haas F1 Team to continue working and updating VF-26 to understand deficiencies

Aslıhan Alp3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Haas F1 Team heads into the Belgian GP weekend on the back foot as the American-owned squad have fallen behind in the development race versus the likes of Racing Bulls, Alpine and Audi. Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman never looked like top 10 contenders at Silverstone. Following a great start to 2026 where they ran…

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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.

McLaren reveals Spa upgrades ahead of 2026 F1 Belgian GP

Maahika Banerjee3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

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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Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies explains why the team's promising form failed to carry over to the 2026 F1 British GP

Mekies explains why Red Bull’s Austria gains failed to translate at 2026 F1 British GP, expects tough Spa event

Magdalena Put3 weeks ago3 weeks ago03 mins

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies admitted the 2026 British GP exposed the limitations of the team’s current F1 package. After Max Verstappen’s strong showing in Austria—where the four-time world champion was in contention for the win on Sunday despite suffering a costly rear-wing issue in qualifying—the team endured a much tougher weekend at the…

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Alpine driver Franco Colapinto at the Sunday race in Silverstone, 2026 F1 British GP.

Alpine look ahead to challenging 2026 F1 Belgian GP

Aslıhan Alp3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

As the F1 paddock heads to the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, the Alpine F1 Team expresses both their excitement and touching memories for the 2026 Belgian GP. Arriving at the final double-header before the summer break, the Enstone squad faces a tight midfield battle in the Constructors’ Championship alongside adapting to the 2026 regulations and…

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