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“I had nothing to lose”: Clerot on decisive last-lap lunge that earned P2 finish in F3 Sprint at 2026 Austrian GP
Having inherited his maiden F3 podium in Monaco, Rodin Motorsport’s Pedro Clerot had to fight hard to find his way back to the podium in the Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP, with the Brazilian crossing the line in P2 after a bold last-lap lunge. Despite achieving a career-best result, Clerot’s race began with…

Antonelli laments yellow flag confusion during Qualifying at 2026 F1 Austrian GP
Kimi Antonelli will start in fourth position for Sunday’s race at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP after what he described as an “unfortunate” mistake caused him to abort his final lap during qualifying. A crash at Turn 9 in the final seconds of Q3 from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen brought out yellow flags as some…

2026 CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | Live Blog
The 78th CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa brings together 70 GT3 cars from 10 manufacturers for one of the biggest challenges in international sports car racing. The field features drivers from 45 nationalities, including 15 former winners, as teams prepare to race through daylight, darkness and changing conditions at Spa-Francorchamps. Porsche leads the entry with…

F1 | 2026 Austrian GP | Qualifying | Russell controversially on pole as Verstappen crashes out
It’s time to set the grid for the upcoming Austrian GP with F1 Qualifying! Will home team Red Bull manage to secure a front row start, or will instead Mercedes hold on to their impressive 2026 pole position score? Both FP1 and FP2 were lead by Antonelli, with his British teammate George Russell securing the…

2026 | GB4 | Donington Park | Qualifying (Amended) | Hilton inherits pole after track limits penalties
Luke Hilton will start the opening 2026 GB4 race at Donington Park from pole position after widespread track limits penalties dramatically altered Saturday morning’s Qualifying order. KMR Sport’s Alex O’Grady originally set the fastest and second-fastest laps to secure pole for both of the weekend’s opening races. However, officials deleted nine of his 10 recorded…

2026 F1 Austrian GP | Qualifying results
Qualifying for round 8 of the 2026 F1 season has been completed at the Austrian GP, view the full results here. Mercedes headed into qualifying as favourites. George Russell pipped Kimi Antonelli to top spot in FP3, with Barcelona-Catalunya GP winner Lewis Hamilton right in the mix in P3. McLaren and Max Verstappen were not…

“The car just felt on rails”: O’Grady reflects on 2026 GB4 Donington Park double pole after strong Qualifying
Alex O’Grady, Thomas Ingram Hill and Enzo Hallman occupied the leading three positions after a closely fought 2026 GB4 Qualifying session at Donington Park on Saturday morning. O’Grady claimed pole position for both of the weekend’s opening races after setting the fastest and second-fastest laps of the 15-minute session. Ingram Hill secured second on the…

2026 | GB4 | Donington Park | Qualifying | O’Grady storms to double pole
Alex O’Grady dominated 2026 GB4 Qualifying at Donington Park to claim pole position for both of the weekend’s opening races. The KMR Sport driver set a 1m29.372s to lead the Race 1 classification, beating Fortec Motorsports’ Thomas Ingram Hill by just 0.070s. O’Grady also recorded the quickest second-fastest lap of the session. His 1m29.390s secured…

F2 | 2026 Austrian GP | Sprint Race | Bennett pips Montoya with last-lap switchback to claim stunning victory
The Formula 2 field returned to action in Spielberg for the Sprint Race at the 2026 Austrian GP after Noel León secured his maiden pole position in Qualifying. The reversed-grid format, however, shuffled the order, sending Sebastián Montoya to the head of the field with John Bennett alongside him on the front row in the…

2026 CrowdStrike 24H of Spa: full event schedule and weekend breakdown
The CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa returns for its 78th edition in 2026 with 70 GT3 cars representing 10 manufacturers across a packed schedule. The field will race from Saturday afternoon through the night before reaching the finish at 16:30 on Sunday. Before the race begins, teams will complete Testing, Practice, four Qualifying sessions, night…
