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F1MATHS: What does the telemetry reveal about Russell's yellow-flag incident?
F1MATHS: What does the telemetry reveal about Russell's yellow-flag incident?
George Russell delivered one of the standout qualifying performances of the 2026 season to take pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, and his post‑session debrief was as revealing as the lap itself. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo delivers his latest analysis directly from the Red Bull Ring.

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Russell pinpoints an area he wants to improve for the coming races

13 days 12 hours ago

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Mercedes driver George Russell looked in control of the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday only to see victory slip away through strategy and his issues with tyre management. read more »

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Hamilton "has been so much help in my career so far," admits Antonelli after his ...

13 days 13 hours ago

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Championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli's Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix ended in disappointment, a race that had promised a great result before collapsing in the final... read more »

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Leclerc hails Ferrari for "pushing massively on upgrades"

13 days 15 hours ago

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Despite his difficult weekend at the Barcelona-Catalunya track, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc was left to hail the Scuderia's efforts that saw the Italian team achieve a... read more »

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Why was Colapinto penalized after the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix?

13 days 15 hours ago

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Franco Colapinto's strong Barcelona afternoon ended in frustration after the Alpine driver was demoted from eighth to tenth place following a post‑race investigation into... read more »

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"This is a day I'll never forget," claims Hamilton after his magical maiden Ferrari ...

13 days 23 hours ago

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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton delivered a landmark performance as he claimed his first victory in Ferrari colours, a triumph built on bold strategy and relentless... read more »

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Hamilton victorious in Barcelona with masterclass drive

14 days 8 hours ago

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Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari have delivered an brilliant performance with a gutsy strategy call and a little help by the VSC to win the Grand Prix of Barcelona-Catalunya. An... read more »

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F1MATHS: The two sections where Hamilton missed out on Barcelona pole

14 days 16 hours ago

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George Russell claimed pole position for the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix, but Ferrari's comprehensive Barcelona upgrade package saw seven-time world champion Lewis... read more »

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F1MATHS: Will the Barcelona F1 race turn into a 'degradation festival'?

14 days 16 hours ago

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The Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix is set to unfold as one of the most strategically complex races of the season, shaped by extreme heat, unusually high tyre degradation and... read more »

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"I was just lacking pace on a single lap" admits Antonelli

14 days 21 hours ago

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli salvaged a front‑row challenge from a weekend that had looked uncharacteristically difficult for the championship leader, qualifying third for the... read more »

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"He just pushed a little too hard," admits Vasseur after Leclerc' costly mistake in Q3

14 days 23 hours ago

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Ferrari delivered their most competitive qualifying performance in weeks at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya, yet the session still ended with mixed emotions for the Scuderia. read more »

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Hamilton has "really struggled to get on pace" ahead of his surreal laps in qualifying

14 days 23 hours ago

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Lewis Hamilton produced one of the standout turnarounds of the Barcelona‑Catalunya weekend, transforming a difficult start into a superb qualifying performance that put him on... read more »

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Russell is "happy to be back in my groove" after a run of tough races

14 days 23 hours ago

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George Russell delivered a commanding and cathartic qualifying performance at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya, taking pole position for Sunday's Grand Prix and... read more »

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Alonso hopes Aston Martin can improve "when the new car arrives"

14 days 23 hours ago

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Fernando Alonso's first home race of the season at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya turned into one of the most difficult qualifying sessions of his Formula 1 career, as... read more »

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Has Adrian Newey changed since his McLaren days?

14 days 23 hours ago

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Aston Martin's recruitment of Adrian Newey has been one of the defining storylines in the previous F1 season, and few people are better placed to assess the significance... read more »

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Drivers welcome FIA's revised PU‑split rules for 2027 and 2028 - but warn core problems remain

14 days 23 hours ago

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The FIA's confirmation of revised power‑unit regulations for 2027 and 2028 - including a staged rebalancing of the ICE‑ERS split - has triggered a wave of reaction across... read more »

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Verstappen "didn't think I would be in the fight" after tough Friday practices

14 days 23 hours ago

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Max Verstappen's Barcelona weekend has been a story of steady recovery - from a difficult Friday in which the RB20 looked unsettled and unpredictable, to a far more... read more »

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"The wind and heat made McLaren inconsistent," claism Norris

14 days 23 hours ago

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Lando Norris carried the momentum of a strong Barcelona weekend into qualifying, but when the fight tightened in Q3, McLaren found themselves edged out by Mercedes and Ferrari... read more »

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Piastri: "Mercedes looks strong, and Ferrari have taken a step with their upgrades"

15 days 55 minutes ago

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Oscar Piastri delivered one of his cleaner qualifying performances of the Barcelona‑Catalunya weekend, yet the final result - seventh on the grid - reflected just how brutally... read more »

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"The upgrade was a good step forward," Leclerc hails Ferrari's Barcelona upgrade package

15 days 55 minutes ago

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Charles Leclerc's qualifying session for the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix collapsed in a single, costly moment at Turn 4, ending what had been one of his most convincing... read more »

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Russell takes pole position at Barcelona, Hamilton on front row

15 days 8 hours ago

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Under the powerful Spanish sun, George Russell proved upbeat after topping qualifying and securing pole for the Grand Prix at Barcelona. Lewis Hamilton was a similarly happy... read more »

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FP3: Russell leads final practice in Barcelona as Mercedes demonstrates its dominant form

15 days 11 hours ago

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George Russell set the benchmark in Free Practice 3 ahead of the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix, delivering a commanding lap as Mercedes emerged as the team to beat in the... read more »

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F1MATHS: Where does Ferrari's SF26 lose out to Mercedes in Barcelona?

15 days 16 hours ago

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Ferrari might have brought a significantly upgraded aerodynamic package to this weekend's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, but the Italian team appears to be a "big... read more »

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F1TECH: How has Ferrari upgraded its SF26 at Barcelona?

15 days 21 hours ago

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Ferrari arrived at the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix with one of its most substantial development packages of the season, unveiling a heavily revised SF‑26 that features... read more »

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"It's all the little things that make a massive difference," claims Antonelli as he ...

15 days 22 hours ago

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli arrives at the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix as the runaway leader of the 2026 Formula One World Championship - a remarkable position for a driver in... read more »

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"The car is operating in a very different window," claims Norris after a stron Friday ...

15 days 22 hours ago

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McLaren delivered one of the strongest opening‑day performances of any team at the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix following a very difficult run of races in Montreal and Monaco. read more »