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Isack Hadjar finished P6 in the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP following a terrible start to the race. A solid recovery was helped by Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc retiring in the closing stages. Starts this year have been a big talking point. Red Bull are one of teams who have struggled the most with them….
After finishing P4 in the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, Max Verstappen highlighted the improvement needed to close the gap between Red Bull and the top three teams. Starting P5, Red Bull opted for a bold three-stop strategy that was executed effectively, allowing Verstappen to retain his track position. However, throughout the race, it was clear…
Team Principal Andrea Stella has shed more light on McLaren’s strategy choice, Lewis Hamilton’s pace, the positives they took away from the race, Ferrari’s increased competitiveness, and the area they still need to work on after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri crossed the line in P3 and P5, respectively, at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP on…
For the first time since Mexico City 2024, Fred Vasseur could celebrate a Scuderia Ferrari victory at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. On a weekend where Ferrari brought more updates to their SF-26 challenger, the team made steps forward. Lewis Hamilton narrowly missed out on pole position, with Charles Leclerc also looking quick until he…
Speaking following the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, Toto Wolff has strongly suggested team orders could come into play as the season progresses. That is if they are fighting another squad for a victory and the lead car is clearly slower. For the first time since he moved to Scuderia Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton was victorious in…
Mercedes’ George Russell took the chequered flag at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP in P2 behind race winner Lewis Hamilton. The 28-year-old reflected on his 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP performance and spoke about his former teammate’s win. He also shared that his approach towards the 2026 Drivers’ Championship will not change despite the added challenges….
Lewis Hamilton delivered a standout performance to claim his first Ferrari victory at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. After qualifying P2, Hamilton started the race on the front row alongside former Mercedes teammate George Russell. While he was unable to fight for the lead at lights out, Hamilton drove a clean opening stint before pitting…
The 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP is officially in the books, view the full championship standings after it here. All-British front row George Russell beat Lewis Hamilton to pole by less than a tenth in a fascinating Q3. Kimi Antonelli was over 0.3s off pole but started 3rd. Norris, Verstappen, Hadjar and Piastri followed, with less…
Round 7 of the F1 2026 season has been completed around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, view the full race GP results here after Franco Colapinto’s penalty. The starting grid was led by Mercedes’ George Russell and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. For the first time so far this season, Kimi Antonelli qualified outside the front row, starting…
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli was forced to retire his car just after he was able to beat teammate Russell in the fight for P2, behind Lewis Hamilton, in the F1 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. It was a weekend to forget for Antonelli. After missing FP1 and struggling in FP2 and FP3, the Mercedes driver was just able…
