2026 F2 Baku Sprint Race report
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F2 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP | Sprint Race | Beganovic secures back-to-back victories amid late-race chaos

Dino Beganovic took victory in the Sprint Race at the 2026 F2 Baku round at the Azerbaijan GP, view the full race report here. Round 12 kicked off with Kush Maini topping the timesheets in Free Practice as Formula 2 began its supersized weekend at the Baku City Circuit. Two back-to-back qualifying sessions proved more…

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Hiyu Yamakoshi rates his rookie F3 season nine out of 10 after three podiums, a maiden pole and several Feature Race victory challenges.
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Yamakoshi rates 2026 rookie F3 campaign “9 out of 10” after exceeding expectations

Hiyu Yamakoshi has rated his 2026 rookie F3 campaign a “9 out of 10” after exceeding his own expectations with three podiums, a maiden pole position and several challenges for Feature Race victories during 2026. The Van Amersfoort Racing driver finished ninth in the Drivers’ Championship, scoring 71 points after a difficult Melbourne opener gave…

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McLaren on track at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP as Rob Marshall and Lando Norris reflect on their Friday.
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Marshall, Norris say McLaren upgrade needs more laps at 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP

McLaren brought a new upgrade package to the F1 Azerbaijan GP on Friday. However, the numbers didn’t flatter it. Technical director Rob Marshall struck a measured tone after the team’s opening running. Meanwhile, reigning world champion Lando Norris described a car that felt good but simply lacked pace. Both cars also lost time to floor…

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Mercedes on track at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP as Kimi Antonelli and Bradley Lord analyse Friday running.
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Lord plays down Mercedes’ 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP advantage as Antonelli bounces back from FP1 troubles

Mercedes F1 topped the timesheets on Friday at the 2026 Azerbaijan GP with George Russell, while Kimi Antonelli was P2 in FP2. However, Deputy Team Principal, Bradley Lord, quickly downplayed the margin ahead of the rest of the Baku weekend. Behind that headline pace, though, the day told two very different stories. George Russell found…

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Russell tops 2026 Azerbaijan GP FP1 from Verstappen and Leclerc as Antonelli stops with a hydraulic issue in disrupted Baku practice.
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F1 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP | FP1 | Russell tops session as Antonelli suffers hydraulic issue

George Russell topped FP1 at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, leading Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc in the opening session around the Baku City Circuit. The one-hour session began on a dusty and slippery track, with drivers quickly reporting issues as they built confidence on the street circuit. Isack Hadjar complained about brake problems on…

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Maini tops F2 Free Practice in Baku from Dunne and Tsolov after a late lap puts ART Grand Prix fastest at the chequered flag.
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F2 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP | Free Practice | Maini tops opening session in Baku

Formula 2 (F2) began its special 2026 Azerbaijan GP weekend with Free Practice around the Baku City Circuit, as the field prepared for an expanded format featuring two Qualifying sessions, one Sprint Race and two Feature Races. The three-day event started one day earlier than usual, with the 45-minute practice session opening Thursday’s running before…

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Maini tops F2 Free Practice in Baku from Dunne and Tsolov after a late lap puts ART Grand Prix fastest at the chequered flag.
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2026 F2 Azerbaijan GP | Free Practice results

Formula 2 (F2) began its special 2026 Azerbaijan GP weekend with Free Practice around the Baku City Circuit, as the field prepared for an expanded schedule featuring two Qualifying sessions, one Sprint Race and two Feature Races. The 45-minute session opened Thursday’s running before the back-to-back Qualifying sessions later in the afternoon. After the green…

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Martinius Stenshorne targets a Baku F2 rebound as circuit experience and the expanded three-race format offer fresh opportunities for 2026.
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Stenshorne targets 2026 Baku rebound as expanded F2 format offers extra opportunity

Rodin Motorsport driver Martinius Stenshorne is targeting a return to the points and podium fight as FIA F2 heads to the Baku City Circuit for an expanded Round 12 in 2026. The Norwegian returns to the venue where he made his F2 debut in 2025, when he immediately impressed by qualifying seventh despite simultaneously learning…

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