Bortoleto 2026 F1 Austrian GP Audi power unit
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Bortoleto on Audi’s strong F1 chassis; McNish stresses importance of complete package

Gabriel Bortoleto believes that Audi‘s F1 chassis is capable of fighting near the front, arguing that the team’s Power Unit is the main factor that’s holding them back. Bortoleto points to straight-line deficit in Spielberg for Audi Audi entered its debut Formula 1 season as a full factory team, developing its own Power Unit in-house…

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Aston Martin drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll use F1 races to gather data to prepare team for competitive runing with upgraded AMR26.
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Aston Martin F1 drivers Alonso and Stroll using races to collect data to prepare for when AMR26 becomes competitive

After Sunday’s 2026 F1 Austrian GP, Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso explained that despite the lack of competitiveness, the team is using every bit of data gathered during the races to prepare themselves for the introduction of the updated AMR26 later in the season. Finishing the 2026 F1 Austrian GP in last place and three…

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Nico Hülkenberg of Audi F1 Team on the grid during the 2026 F1 Austrian GP.
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Hülkenberg: Better grid slot would have been an opportunity to fight Racing Bulls at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Audi’s German driver, Nico Hülkenberg, once again left the 2026 F1 Austrian GP outside the points zone. Starting from P14 on the grid, Hülkenberg finished the Grand Prix in P12, behind his teammate Gabriel Bortoleto. Although the team brought a new aerodynamic package to the Red Bull Ring for the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, both…

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Stella discusses upgrades, gap to Red Bull and Ferrari struggles at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Andrea Stella has backed Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri’s assessment of McLaren’s current performance after the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, explaining that the team needs upgrades to match the pace of its rivals. McLaren struggled with race pace during the Austrian GP, with Piastri finishing P4 and Norris P7. Speaking after the race, Piastri said…

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Red Bull Racing's Isack Hadjar during the 2026 F1 Austrian GP.
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Hadjar: RB22 upgrades showed “encouraging” signs of strong race pace at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar left the 2026 F1 Austrian GP pleased with the performance of the team’s upgrade package, as the Frenchman finished P6. Having qualified P8, he fought his way through the field to extend his points-scoring streak for four consecutive races. Despite teammate Max Verstappen finishing on the podium, Hadjar was encouraged by…

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Liam Lawson on Saturday driving for the Racing Bulls at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP
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Lawson happy with strong Qualifying at 2026 F1 Austrian GP, hopes race pace concerns are fixed

Liam Lawson has delivered another impressive qualifying performance for the Racing Bulls F1 Team at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. Navigating the demanding Red Bull Ring, the New Zealander secured a valuable P9 on the grid for the race, finishing the session ahead of his teammate Arvid Lindblad, who qualified P10.  Speaking in the print…

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Austrian Grand Prix, Friday, Getty Images SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 26: George Russell of Great Britain driving the (63) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W17 on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 26, 2026 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Sam Bloxham/LAT Images)
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Russell on turnaround to take pole in 2026 F1 Austrian GP Qualifying, agrees with single yellow flag

Mercedes’ George Russell clinched his 4th pole position of the season at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. The Briton finished ahead of both Ferraris as well as teammate Kimi Antonelli, who placed P4. He clocked in a time of 1:06.113, almost 0.2 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc in P2. Russell reflected on his performance in…

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