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…
Ugo Ugochukwu retained the lead of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship standings after finishing third in the Barcelona-Catalunya Feature Race. Still, team-mate Théophile Naël emerged as his nearest challenger in the standings following his maiden victory. Naël converted his third consecutive pole position into a race win and climbed from fifth to second in the…
Nico Hülkenberg delivered another strong qualifying performance for Audi F1 in the 2026 Barcelona GP, securing ninth on the grid after navigating a challenging session and matching the team’s best qualifying result of the season. After reaching Q3 despite an early setback, Hülkenberg told print media that a gust of wind during his opening Q1…
Liam Lawson is continuing a good run of form for both himself and Racing Bulls as he qualified P8 for the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP on Sunday. Since introducing an updated package in Montréal, the Faenza-based team have moved from the middle of the midfield to the front, or very close to it. Having looked…
Isack Hadjar will start the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP in P6 after another strong qualifying performance this year. At the end of Q3, he was a mere 0.056s slower than teammate Max Verstappen. Having sat out FP1 for Ayumu Iwasa, the French driver looked solid in the second and third sessions, although he complained of…
Despite taking second place at the 2026 Barcelona F2 Sprint Race, MP Motorsport’s Gabriele Minì continues to place consistency and maximising every available opportunity above the early championship picture. The MP Motorsport driver started fifth before moving past Rafael Villagómez, Colton Herta, Noel León and Nikola Tsolov during a measured recovery drive. Although Kush Maini…
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 polesitter George Russell was larger than what McLaren…
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…
Brando Badoer regained 10th place in the 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint Race after the Stewards rescinded his in-race penalty following a Right of Review. Meanwhile, Maciej Gładysz, Matteo De Palo and Christian Ho each received converted drive-through penalties for starting from incorrect grid positions. As a result, the Stewards revised the final classification several hours…
