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Verstappen "didn't think I would be in the fight" after tough Friday practices
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Verstappen "didn't think I would be in the fight" after tough Friday practices
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 competitive Saturday that ultimately delivered a respectable, if slightly frustrating, fifth place on the grid.
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Piastri: "Mercedes looks strong, and Ferrari have taken a step with their upgrades"
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Piastri: "Mercedes looks strong, and Ferrari have taken a step with their upgrades"
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 tight the competitive order has become.
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Drivers welcome FIA's revised PU‑split rules for 2027 and 2028 - but warn core problems remain
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Drivers welcome FIA's revised PU‑split rules for 2027 and 2028 - but warn core problems remain
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 the Formula One paddock.
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Alonso hopes Aston Martin can improve "when the new car arrives"
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Alonso hopes Aston Martin can improve "when the new car arrives"
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 Aston Martin slumped to the very back of the grid and failed even to beat newcomers Cadillac.
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"The upgrade was a good step forward," Leclerc hails Ferrari's Barcelona upgrade package
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"The upgrade was a good step forward," Leclerc hails Ferrari's Barcelona upgrade package
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 Saturdays in weeks.
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 competitive Saturday that ultimately delivered a respectable, if slightly frustrating, fifth place on the grid.
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The 2026 Formula 1 campaign is debuting an entirely new set of regulations with changes to both the chassis and engine, the latter of which has become the biggest talking... read more »
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Adrian Newey admits Fernando Alonso is in a ‘hard mental place’ as Aston Martin battles early problems with its Honda-powered car. read more »
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Jump onboard with the hometown hero, Oscar Piastri, as he clocks the fastest time around the Albert Park Circuit during FP2 of the Australian Grand Prix. For more F1® videos,... read more »
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Operationally we were far from where we need to be, so we just really need to simplify everything, focus and prioritize. read more »
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A positive day overall, with some trickier moments, but lots of learning across all aspects of these new regulation cars. read more »
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It's been a really good day. read more »
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The first race weekend with the new regs was always going to be a challenge and so it wasn't our smoothest day. read more »
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has hit back at drivers criticizing the sport's new regulations. read more »
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Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has gone to hilarious lengths to prove his dedication to making Red Bull's new F1 car work for him under the new cycle of regulations. read more »
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The British driver was investigated by the stewards for two incidents that occurred during FP2 in Melbourne. read more »
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Ahead of the F1 Australian Grand Prix, Zak Brown has launched a scathing attack against allegations that McLaren favoured Lando Norris in 2025. The post Zak Brown attacks... read more »
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Oscar Piastri provides assessment of McLaren's competitiveness at F1's season-opener. read more »
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Honda has only two batteries left for the F1 Australian Grand Prix, prompting a dire update from Aston Martin Team Principal Adrian Newey, who described the situation as... read more »
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Sam Collins is back for the season opener in Australia, analysing all the very best new innovations we've seen for 2026, as well as Aston Martin's apparent woes. For... read more »
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Sergio Perez has said he feels "much more appreciated" at Cadillac than he ever did with his time at Red Bull in F1. The post Sergio Perez takes fresh aim at Red... read more »
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As the new Formula 1 season begins at the Australian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon enters his 10th year in the championship, reflecting on what he has achieved and what he still... read more »
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Honda says its first countermeasures reduced battery vibrations as Aston Martin gathered crucial data. read more »
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Formula 1 is watching the situation closely, with no immediate decision on the 2026 Middle East events. read more »
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Popular young Argentine driver Mattia Colnaghi has produced one of the most visually alarming moment of the Australian Grand Prix weekend so far. read more »
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Formula 1 is set to not replace the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix if they are cancelled due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. read more »
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George Russell and Arvid Lindblad collide in the pit lane in Melbourne. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/... read more »
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Charles Leclerc fears Ferrari is lagging behind Mercedes when it comes to race pace. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has commented on Honda's battery stock amid ongoing F1 issues read more »
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Spanish Grand Prix
14th of June 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | 43 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 29 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 26 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 26 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 244 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 165 |
| 3 | McLaren | 118 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 72 |
| 5 | Alpine | 41 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 39 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Williams | 11 |
| 9 | Audi | 2 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |

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