Yuki Tsunoda returned to F1 at the 2026 Dutch GP as a replacement for Liam Lawson at Racing Bulls, with Lawson stepping in for Isack Hadjar at Red Bull for the weekend. Tsunoda arrived at Zandvoort having driven the just four times in the eight months since Abu Dhabi 2025. Despite the circumstances, Tsunoda impressed…
Mike Krack has shared his thoughts on the last F1 race at Zandvoort, what was instrumental in their points finish, whether they are now stronger in the race than in qualifying, how well they are optimising the upgraded chassis and the new Honda engine, and the drivers’ positive feedback from the 2026 Dutch GP. Following…
Alba Larsen left the 2026 F1 Academy Zandvoort round with back-to-back podium finishes and a significant jump up the standings. The Ferrari-backed MP Motorsport driver finished second in both the Dutch GP Reverse Grid Race and the Feature Race. It was her maiden F1 Academy podium at a circuit she knows well. The double result…
Nico Hülkenberg delivered a strong recovery drive at the 2026 F1 Dutch GP, securing eighth place after a challenging weekend for Audi. Overcoming early drama, midfield traffic and tricky track conditions, the German driver explained how smart strategy and race pace turned a difficult weekend around. Hülkenberg on dodging Gabriel Bortoleto Nico Hülkenberg experienced a…
Liam Lawson opened up about the challenges of returning to Red Bull Racing despite securing his first points with the team with P7 at the 2026 F1 Dutch GP. The Kiwi driver was promoted to Red Bull for the Zandvoort weekend after Isack Hadjar was ruled out with a hand injury, with Yuki Tsunoda stepping…
The Williams F1 drivers have reflected on their contact at the 2026 Dutch GP that resulted in Alex Albon retiring from the race and Carlos Sainz receiving a 10-second penalty. With fresher tyres, Albon had closed right onto the back of his teammate, and the pair went wheel-to-wheel into Turn 1 on Lap 67. On…
Fred Vasseur has opened up about Ferrari falling short of expectations at Zandvoort, whether the second engine upgrade would allow them to fare better in qualifying in the remaining rounds of the 2026 F1 season, their key takeaway from the race weekend, and whether an overtake on George Russell was on the cards before the…
Following the 2026 F1 Dutch GP, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff discussed the team orders used and the threat of McLaren and Ferrari. On lap 56, Kimi Antonelli fitted softs under the VSC from P2, dropping him behind teammate George Russell. With the Brit on old hards, Mercedes swapped the cars once the Italian caught his…
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton crossed the finish line in P4 for the F1 2026 Dutch GP. After a radio discussion in the second stint about swapping with Leclerc that did not happen, a VSC saw the Brit gain track position as the team pitted both cars. The seven-time World Champion chased George Russell down at the…
Max Verstappen endured a disappointing 2026 F1 Dutch GP that ended on the opening lap as the Dutchman lost control and found the wall. Verstappen entered the final Dutch GP weekend after recently extending his Red Bull Racing contract until 2030. However, his weekend quickly fell apart as he only managed P11 in FP1 before…
