Coming off a win at Austria, Mercedes’ George Russell had a rough qualifying session for the 2026 F1 British GP. In Q1, Russell ran through the gravel at Luffield corner and was lucky to just tap the barrier. He recovered to advance, and and will start 4th for Sunday’s race. It was another hurdle in…
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli qualified in P1 at the main race qualifying for the F1 2026 British GP. The young driver was able to beat track favourite Lewis Hamilton and teammate George Russell. Earlier in the day, the Italian had scored a win in the Sprint Race. He had started P2, behind Hamilton’s Ferrari, but managed…
With two competitive sessions already in the books it was time for qualifying for the 2026 F1 British GP. Lewis Hamilton was on pole for the Sprint, but on Saturday morning it was Kimi Antonelli who took the top step. Q1: Lucky escape for Russell As soon as the light at the end of pitlane…
After narrowly missing out on pole position in Qualifying, Mercedes driver and Championship leader Kimi Antonelli claimed victory in the 2026 F1 British GP Sprint Race after a battle with Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. The Championship leader felt like he left room for improvement on his last lap in SQ3 and was eager to challenge Lewis…
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli narrowly misses out on pole position in Sprint Qualifying for the 2026 F1 British GP, while Mercedes teammate and Championship runner-up George Russell ends the session in P5. Heading into the weekend as presumed favorites, it came as a bit of a surprise when Ferrari, with Lewis Hamilton, claimed the top…
Ahead of the 2026 F1 British GP, Kimi Antonelli discussed his championship battle and difficulties he faced last weekend at the Austrian GP. The Mercedes driver also touched on his season as a whole, as well as how he has been able to keep so consistent despite the problems he has experienced. Antonelli on leading…
Kimi Antonelli got back to the podium in the F1 2026 Austrian GP. The Mercedes driver finished third less than two seconds behind Russell at the front and less than one second behind Verstappen in P2. After an unlucky Qualifying on Saturday, Antonelli started P4 on the grid for the race. The Italian driver had…
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff believes a messy first two laps cost Kimi Antonelli a shot at winning the 2026 F1 Austrian GP on Sunday. The 19-year-old had to settle for 3rd. Following a P4 start, Antonelli went off at turns 1 and 3 on the opening lap, before doing so once more at the…
There was a bit of controversy regarding George Russell’s pole after qualifying for the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, but after the gravel from Max Verstappen’s crash was settled, the result stood. It meant however that championship leader Kimi Antonelli was three places down on his team mate, and thus had some work to do. Antonelli…
It was a solid first day on track for Mercedes F1 ahead of the 2026 Austrian GP, as both drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were able to collect plenty of important data during the two Practice sessions. The championship leader was fastest in both FP1 and FP2, whereas Russell was second only in the…
