Max Verstappen on track for Red Bull in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Monaco GP.
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Verstappen admits he was “surprised” to be fighting for pole after FP3 struggles in 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Max Verstappen and Red Bull pulled off an incredible turnaround mid-weekend at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, after struggling to fifth place in FP3 and nearly a second off Kimi Antonelli’s benchmark, to securing a front row start and just narrowly missing out by 43 thousandths of a second on a first pole position of…

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Red Bull was pleased with the pace during Friday running, but Paul Monaghan admitted the team expects a tight fight for 2026 F1 Monaco GP pole
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Red Bull encouraged by Friday pace but anticipating tight battle for pole at 2026 F1 Monaco GP 

Friday running at the 2026 Monaco GP proved encouraging for Red Bull, particularly in terms of pace, as they emerged as early rivals to the pacesetting Ferraris. Max Verstappen in particular had a productive day, finishing third in both practice sessions, and even reducing the deficit to Ferrari from FP1 to FP2 as he showcased…

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Mekies at the 2026 F1 Canada GP
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Mekies reacts to Verstappen set-up comments at 2026 F1 Canadian GP

The technical realities of the current F1 regulatory cycle forced Red Bull Racing into a reactive stance on Saturday afternoon during the 2026 Canadian GP. Team Principal Laurent Mekies saw his squad face a significant performance gap to the top teams during the practice and Sprint qualifying sessions on Friday at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve….

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Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton finished P2 at the F1 2026 Canadian GP, delivering his best result for the team since he joined and beating old rival Verstappen in an on track battle.
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“High hopes for what’s ahead”: Hamilton on best finish with Ferrari at the F1 2026 Canadian GP

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton finished P2 at the F1 2026 Canadian GP. He delivered his best result for the team since he joined and beat old rival Verstappen in an on-track battle.  Hamilton lined up P5 on the starting grid, behind both Mercedes and McLarens, and next to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Initially, the Dutchman managed…

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Max Verstappen secured a P3 finish at the 2026 F1 Canadian GP, delivering Red Bull's first podium of the season after a late race battle with Lewis Hamilton.
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“Very happy with that”: Verstappen on first podium of 2026 season at F1 Canadian GP

Max Verstappen secured P3 at the 2026 F1 Canadian GP to deliver Red Bull’s first podium of the season. The four-time World Champion finished behind race winner Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton, who overtook Verstappen with seven laps remaining after a prolonged battle through the final stint. The race was shaped by a pre-race weather…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli of ercedes winning the 2026 F1 Canadian GP winning from Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen
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F1 | 2026 Canadian GP | Race | Antonelli takes commanding victory as Russell retires

Despite some early struggles George Russell managed to secure pole for the 2026 F1 Canadian GP again, ahead of team mate Kimi Antonelli. The weather however, was not the same as earlier in the weekend, as rain significantly wet the track during the day. This prompted both McLarens to start on intermediates, opposed to the…

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Max Verstappen, F1, Red Bull, 2026, 2027
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Verstappen says mentally tough to race in F1 2027 if regs stay same

Max Verstappen says it will be mentally difficult for him to continue in F1 in 2027 if the proposed tweaks to 2026 regulation are blocked. On Thursday, Red Bull’s Verstappen sounded positive about the proposed change to 2026 F1 regulation, especially in the power unit output to a 60-40 demarcation between combustion and electric. The…

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Verstappen admitted Red Bull are still struggling to understand the RB22 after qualifying sixth for the 2026 Canadian GP.
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Verstappen says Red Bull “going in circles” after difficult 2026 F1 Canadian GP qualifying

Max Verstappen admitted Oracle Red Bull Racing are still struggling to unlock the RB22’s full potential around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve after qualifying sixth for the 2026 Canadian GP. After a difficult Sprint Qualifying session on Friday, Verstappen and Red Bull continued searching for answers ahead of the F1 Canadian GP qualifying session, but the…

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