George Russell believes that he and Mercedes have found the root cause for his recent Formula 1 struggles, and that he no longer needs to focus on adapting his driving to get... read more »
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Although Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli dominated the free practice sessions and qualifying, the Italian had to work hard for his sixth Grand Prix victory as... read more »
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Stuart Codling joins Autosport's editor-in-chief, Kevin Turner for another in depth review of the Formula 1 weekend in Spa. It was another nail biter at the iconic circuit... read more »
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Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen expressed his gratitude to Red Bull team-mate Isack Hadjar following qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes and George Russell were left searching for answers after qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix, with telemetry analysis reinforcing the team's suspicion that an... read more »
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Max Verstappen's claim that Isack Hadjar's slipstream elevated him from a potential third-row start to the front row in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying is supported by... read more »
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Carlos Sainz is one of several drivers to continue criticising the 2026 regulations, the Williams driver insisting that they have ruined qualifying. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has revealed his disappointment at qualifying fifth for the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, hinting that a better result was possible. Leclerc never featured in... read more »
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Racing Bulls enjoyed one of their strongest qualifying performances of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix, with Arvid Lindblad leading the midfield in eighth place after the... read more »
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Isack Hadjar said Red Bull executed its qualifying strategy perfectly after sacrificing his own result to provide Max Verstappen with a crucial slipstream on the way to a... read more »
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After smashing up his car in Saturday's third free practice at the exit of Fagnes, Lewis Hamilton qualifying just 0.002s behind Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc could be... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has called out the 2026 regulations after underwhelming qualifying experience for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP. The post Lewis Hamilton confused by lack of foresight... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton thanked Ferrari's mechanics after they rebuilt his SF-26 following his heavy crash in final practice, admitting the car never felt quite the same in... read more »
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Oscar Piastri admitted McLaren endured a difficult qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix after the Australian could manage only seventh fastest, saying the team... read more »
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Mercedes championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured the sixth pole position of his Formula 1 career after producing another commanding qualifying performance for the... read more »
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George Russell admitted he remains puzzled by the straight-line performance deficit affecting his Mercedes after qualifying fourth for the Belgian Grand Prix, more than half a... read more »
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Lando Norris believes McLaren is moving in the right direction after qualifying third for the Belgian Grand Prix, although a 10-place grid penalty will drop the reigning... read more »
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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella revealed the team is still investigating inconsistent electrical energy deployment from the latest Mercedes power unit after a positive... read more »
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Max Verstappen admitted he would likely have qualified only sixth for the Belgian Grand Prix without the assistance of team-mate Isack Hadjar, after Red Bull executed a... read more »
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Today's post-qualifying press conference with Kimi Antonelli, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. read more »
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Today was a step forward for us. read more »
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It was a strong result for the team, with Arvid taking P8 and Liam finishing just outside Q3. read more »
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While pole position and P3 are great places to start from, the long run down the Kemmel Straight usually means there is plenty of overtaking on the opening lap. read more »
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Max and Isack have been on the pace from the moment they went out on track yesterday and that allowed us to progress well throughout the weekend. read more »
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Everything suggests that tomorrow's race will be a one-stop, with strategy mainly determined by the new tyre sets available to each team. read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |
