Pole Sitter George Russell driving during F1 Austrian GP Qualifying
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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…

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Ferrari’s Hamilton driving during Friday practice at F1 Austrian GP
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Ferrari warn of no “magic bullets” from ADUO upgrade ahead of 2026 F1 Austrian GP

It was a quiet Friday for Scuderia Ferrari F1 at the 2026 Austrian GP. While none of the three drivers employed today – Charles Leclerc, Dino Beganovic and Lewis Hamilton, managed to secure a flashy top three result, the Italian outlet definitely shouldn’t be excluded from the top podium contenders for the main event on…

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Charles Leclerc is targeting a clean weekend with Ferrari at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, hoping to make up ground after recent setbacks
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Leclerc targets “clean weekend” with Ferrari at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Charles Leclerc is heading into the 2026 Austrian GP determined to have a “clean weekend” after a string of reliability issues disrupted recent outings for the Ferrari driver. Ferrari showed encouraging race pace in the heat during the previous round in Barcelona, and Leclerc admitted he hopes that strength will carry over into Austria, where…

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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 13: Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren prepares to drive during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Barcelona-Catalunya at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 13, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Lando Norris speaks ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP
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Norris doubles down on Ferrari engine favourite comment, analyses MCL40 ahead of 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, McLaren‘s Lando Norris spoke in a print media session and doubled down on the statement he made in Barcelona on Ferrari’s potential. The Briton made the comment after placing P3 at the Barcelona-Catalunya GP behind race winner Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. The Scuderia enters the upcoming weekend with its…

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Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton heads into the 2026 F1 Austrian GP on the back of a fantastic win at the Circuit de Catalunya 11 days ago.
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Hamilton on Ferrari “levelling up” in 2026 F1 season ahead of Austrian GP

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton heads into the 2026 F1 Austrian GP on the back of a fantastic win at the Circuit de Catalunya 11 days ago. In round 7 of the season, the seven-time World Champion secured his first victory with Scuderia Ferrari. Starting P2 for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP, an aggressive three-stop, terrific pace from…

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Lewis Hamilton on how driving style was not a limiting factor during F1 Ground Effect era and how he helped Ferrari improve.
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Hamilton on adapting at Ferrari F1, dismisses ground effect struggle claims

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, Lewis Hamilton shared that driving style was not a limiting factor in the ground effect era, attributing issues to adaptation, especially after switching from Mercedes to Ferrari. After dominating the Turbo-Hybrid era, the introduction of the F1 ground effect generation of cars saw Hamilton struggle to showcase his…

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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has reflected on the difference in performance between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
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Stella theorises on why Piastri struggled for race pace relative to Norris at 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Team Principal Andrea Stella shared his insights on the difference in performance between the two McLaren F1 drivers after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri took the chequered flag in P3 and P5, respectively, at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP.  Setting the fourth-fastest time in qualifying, Norris started the 66-lap race on the medium tyres. While he…

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