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George Russell and Lando Norris have shared their thoughts on how the 2026 F1 regulations interact with different driving styles and whether the new generation of cars has altered the balance of power between teammates on the grid. The new engines, featuring a near 50-50 split between the internal combustion engine and electrical energy, have…
Kimi Antonelli is on a winning streak once more after taking victory at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP last weekene, although Team Principal Toto Wolff is feeling the stress. Although he has won 8 of the 14 races this 2026 F1 season, the 20-year-old still has areas to work on. Wolff stresses over track limits…
F1 drivers and teams have called for changes to the Madring layout after the inaugural 2026 Spanish GP showed the circuit’s lack of overtaking opportunities. The 5.4km Madrid street circuit produced just four overtakes from lights out to the chequered flag. However, this came as little surprise, as drivers expected overtaking to be difficult ahead…
Although Valtteri Bottas finished last and Sergio Pérez retired from the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, Cadillac still left Madrid with a clear positive takeaway. The American team endures a difficult debut season, often stuck at the back of the field with frequent reliability issues. However, the Madrid’s new street circuit gave the them a genuine…
Cadillac’s Valtteri Bottas had a tough race during the inaugural 2026 F1 Spanish GP at Madring on Sunday. He crossed the line in P18 as the last classified finisher after starting P19. The Finn had moved up one position on the grid after Williams’ Carlos Sainz received a three-place penalty for impeding him during Q1. …
It was yet another frustrating weekend for Williams’ Alex Albon, who finished at the Madring outside the points, as he took the chequered flag at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP in P15, a lap behind race winner Kimi Antonelli. The Thai-British driver was also the sole Williams who finished the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, as…
Haas driver Ollie Bearman had a difficult weekend during the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, during which the Madring circuit debuted. The British driver had a difficult weekend following a crash during FP3 when meant he missed out on qualifying. During a race where overtaking was near-impossible, Bearman finished outside of the points. Following the race,…
It was a weekend to forget for Audi’s Gabriel Bortoleto at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP. The Brazilian driver placed his Audi P12 on the starting grid after a difficult qualifying session on Saturday, where he ended up behind teammate Nico Hülkenberg. Reflecting on his performance at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP, Bortoleto lamented the…
Racing Bulls driver Yuki Tsunoda looks back at a difficult 2026 F1 Spanish GP at the Madring Circuit, where an early clash with Carlos Sainz and track characteristics halted his progress despite decent pace. After a subpar qualifying session, Tsunoda headed into the 2026 F1 Spanish GP from P15 on the grid. On the opening…
Audi’s Nico Hülkenberg took his third points finish in four races with a 10th place finish at the 2026 F1 Spanish GP. After the race the German was satisfied with the car, but thought that they could have made more of its pace. “I think [there was] not much more in it today. Only if…
