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Mercedes driver George Russell has secured pole position in Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP.

Russell feeling “at one with the car again” after P1 in Qualifying for 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Rebecca Malitz2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

George Russell put his Mercedes on pole position in Qualifying for the F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, with teammate and Championship leader Kimi Antonelli in third. After experiencing a difficult time in recent rounds in Canada and Monaco, where Russell lost valuable points in the battle for the Drivers’ Championship against Kimi Antonelli, the Briton was on…

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F1 | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP | FP3 | Russell tops quiet final practice session

Antonina Jaromin2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

Ahead of Qualifying, George Russell topped the timesheets during FP3 at the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, view the full report here. The opening Free Practice sessions of the weekend saw McLaren and Mercedes dominate the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. George Russell topped FP1 with a 1:16.363 before Lando Norris went 0.938s quicker in FP2, setting a…

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Mercedes looked back on a satisfactory Friday ahead of the F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP, with Russell being at or near the top in both sessions.

Mercedes confident after solid Friday running for 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Ewout Albrecht2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

2026 F1 Constructors’ Championship leaders Mercedes had a solid day of running on Friday ahead of the Barcelona-Catalunya GP. George Russell lead the field in FP1, which also saw development driver Frederik Vesti on track. In the afternoon Kimi Antonelli took back his spot in a session that saw Russell narrowly miss out on P1….

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Monaco Grand Prix, Saturday George Russell of Great Britain driving the (63) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W17 on track during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco. Toto Wolff reacts to Alpine's Right of Review

Wolff on potential Mercedes legal response to Gasly’s penalty removals five days after 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Shermaine Wong2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff expressed his frustration and shared that the team is exploring legal options following Alpine’s successful 2026 F1 Monaco GP Right of Review request. How Alpine’s Right of Review affects Mercedes At the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, Alpine’s Pierre Gasly had taken the chequered flag in P3 but was demoted to…

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Russell says the “pressure feels off” after Monaco, as he looks to reset at F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP and trust his instincts again.

Russell vows to “control the controllables” ahead of 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Chiara Martin2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

George Russell said he wanted to “control the controllables” ahead of the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya round, after a frustrating F1 Monaco GP left him further away from the championship fight than his underlying performances suggested. The Mercedes driver endured another difficult race in Monte Carlo, where penalties, strategy complications and late-race disruption shaped his result. Ahead…

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While Carlos Sainz slams Nico Hülkenberg for tagging him at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, the German disagrees with the FIA handing him a penalty

Sainz blasts Hülkenberg over “stupid” move at 2026 Monaco GP; the Audi F1 driver disagrees with post-race penalty

Senjuti Jash2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

While Carlos Sainz slammed Nico Hülkenberg for colliding into him at the race restart, the German shared his own perspective of the incident and the penalty he received after both F1 drivers had finished outside the points at the 2026 Monaco GP on Sunday. As the session resumed under the Safety Car in the aftermath…

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Russell stays positive, Wolff admits Mercedes errors after tough F1 Monaco GP for the Brit

Darshan Chokhani2 months ago2 months ago010 mins

George Russell has not lost belief in him after 2026 F1 Monaco GP non-score, as Toto Wolff accepts mistake on Mercedes side for not serving the penalty. After the disaster in Canada, Mercedes’ Russell had better hopes to recover in F1 Monaco GP. However, the Brit couldn’t get going against teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli becomes an F1 Monaco GP winner after the 2026 edition was shortened by a red flag.

F1 | 2026 Monaco GP | Race | Dominant Antonelli takes a commanding win

Ewout Albrecht2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

With Andrea Kimi Antonelli on pole after a scintillating qualifying session, it was the question whether Max Verstappen could pose a challenge for the championship leader at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP. A race not normally known for its tension, would it be different this time around? Versappen out after abysmal start With plenty of…

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George Russell qualified P6 at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP for Mercedes, candidly admitting he cannot explain his recent dip in form after a dominant start to the season.

Russell left “bamboozled” after difficult 2026 F1 Monaco GP qualifying session

Valeria Penachi2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

George Russell qualified P6 at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, a result that continued a troubling run of form for the Mercedes driver. Speaking after the 2026 F1 Monaco GP qualifying session, Russell was candid about his current struggles, admitting he has few answers for a dip in pace that has emerged over the last…

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Mercedes driver George Russell insisted he's already moved on from his DNF in Canada, viewing the F1 2026 Monaco GP as a fresh opportunity

Russell shrugs off “bad luck” Canada setback ahead of 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Magdalena Put2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

George Russell believes the 2026 Monaco GP offers another opportunity to close the gap in the F1 championship battle with Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli after suffering a frustrating setback in Canada. The 28-year-old will be hoping for a trouble-free Monaco GP weekend following a mechanical DNF that prevented him from fighting for a much-needed win…

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