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24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 | Race | Live Blog
The 24 Hours of Le Mans returns for its 94th edition in 2026, and the Circuit de la Sarthe prepares to host one of motorsport’s greatest endurance contests. Across a full day and night of racing, drivers and teams will tackle relentless traffic, changing track conditions, fatigue, reliability concerns and the constant pressure of executing…
Piastri eyes race recovery after P7 on Saturday at F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, astounded by Monaco result change
Oscar Piastri qualified P7 at the F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP on Saturday. He admitted there was more time available in the final sector while acknowledging McLaren facing a stronger challenge than anticipated. The Australian did not feel qualifying had completely slipped away. However, he noted the gap to pole-sitter George Russell was larger than what McLaren…
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Verstappen on “sensitive” RB22 after Qualifying P5 for F1 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished fifth in the F1 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Qualifying, over 16 seconds behind George Russell’s pole. The four time world champion set a time of 1:15.021 in Q3. He qualified between his teammate, Isack Hadjar in P6 and McLaren’s Lando Norris in P4. Verstappen had finished P4 in FP1 and P6 in…
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Hamilton on car balance gains that led to P2 in Qualifying for 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
Lewis Hamilton continues his brilliant run of form in Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, finishing the session in P2 only 0.064 seconds off from pole sitter George Russell. After handing over the wheel of the SF-26 to Ferrari Academy driver Dino Beganovic in FP1, Hamilton was back in FP2, where he got to…
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2026 F2 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race
Gabriele Minì extended his 2026 F2 Drivers’ Championship lead to three points after finishing second in the Barcelona Sprint Race. Kush Maini converted reverse-grid pole into a commanding victory and climbed to eighth in the standings, while Nikola Tsolov completed the podium and remained firmly within reach of Minì. Meanwhile, Campos Racing extended its advantage…
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Norris assesses McLaren’s progress after P4 in Qualifying at 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
Lando Norris reflects on his P4 Qualifying result as a “good step forward” for McLaren at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. Despite missing out on FP1 as rookie Leonardo Fornaroli stepped into his car, Norris started his weekend with promise, topping FP2. Finishing FP3 in P4, the Brit was only able to complete one lap…
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Leclerc “ashamed” after Qualifying crash at 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc faced his second consecutive crash in Qualifying at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. The Monegasque shared that he “feels ashamed” over the crash. Leclerc on his 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP qualifying crash On his first flying lap attempt in the last segment, the 28-year-old lost control of his SF-26 while trying to…
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Antonelli “not really happy” with car feeling after P3 in F1 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Qualifying
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli finished P3 in the F1 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP Qualifying. He will start from behind the first row for the first time this season on Sunday. Current championship leader, Antonelli, set a time of 1:14.998 in Q3, which qualified him behind teammate George Russell and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. During the weekend, the Italian…
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Russell feeling “at one with the car again” after P1 in Qualifying for 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
George Russell put his Mercedes on pole position in Qualifying for the F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, with teammate and Championship leader Kimi Antonelli in third. After experiencing a difficult time in recent rounds in Canada and Monaco, where Russell lost valuable points in the battle for the Drivers’ Championship against Kimi Antonelli, the Briton was on…
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race
Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship after finishing second in the Barcelona-Catalunya Sprint Race. While Slater added nine points to his total, Ugochukwu failed to score after spinning into the gravel at Turn 3. James Wharton, meanwhile, secured his first victory of the season and…