Archives of Year: 2026 - Page 17

Spa lobbies F1 to restore its permanent calendar slot

Spa-Francorchamps has barely signed its alternating deal and already wants out. Circuit boss Melchior Wathelet is lobbying for a full return, banking on Verstappen's...

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19 Jul 2026

Starting Grid 2026 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Warm-up lap starts at: 15:00 Local | 15:00 CET | 14:00 UK | 06:00 LA | 22:00...

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19 Jul 2026

Qualifying Report & Results 2026 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: Partly cloudy & dry  22°C / 71°F Tarmac: dry  37°C / 100°F Humidity : 53% Wind :...

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19 Jul 2026

Third Free Practice Report & Results 2026 Belgian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: dry  21°C / 69°F Tarmac: dry  34°C / 93°F Humidity : 40% Wind : 1.2 km/h...

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19 Jul 2026

Cadillac's 'Crews Control': Movie Star Terry Crews Inside Team's Simulator

In a video posted by the Cadillac F1 Team and co-shared by Terry Crews, the actor takes viewers inside the team's Charlotte Technical Center...

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18 Jul 2026

Peter Windsor's Analysis of 2026 Belgian GP Qualifying

Journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor analyzes the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix, where Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth pole...

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18 Jul 2026

Verstappen saga deepens as father, manager visit McLaren

Fresh intrigue surrounds Max Verstappen's future after both his father Jos and manager Raymond Vermeulen were spotted separately entering McLaren's hospitality unit on Friday...

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18 Jul 2026

Sainz says Antonelli crossed the line with 'insult'

Carlos Sainz has told teenaged world championship leader Kimi Antonelli to "relax" after the pair clashed during Friday practice at Spa. Antonelli believed the...

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18 Jul 2026

Hungary-Zandvoort upgrade to shape Aston, Alonso future

Aston Martin hopes this weekend's Belgian GP marks the low point of its troubled 2026 season, with a major upgrade package now just one...

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18 Jul 2026

Bearman's future 'not up to us', admits Komatsu

Haas boss Ayao Komatsu admits Oliver Bearman's Formula 1 future is ultimately out of the team's hands amid growing speculation linking the Briton with...

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18 Jul 2026

Domenicali still pushing to revive cancelled GP

Formula 1 is drawing up multiple contingency plans as renewed conflict in the Middle East throws the final months of the 2026 calendar back...

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18 Jul 2026

Madrid GP sells out despite Hamilton overtaking doubts

Formula 1's new Madrid street race has sold out almost two months before its debut, underlining the sport's commercial momentum even as Lewis Hamilton...

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18 Jul 2026

McLaren: A Day in the Life of Oscar Piastri

A McLaren video takes you inside a day in an engineering simulator with Oscar Piastri and his performance engineer. The footage shows how they...

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18 Jul 2026

Oracle Virtual Laps: Red Bull's Isack Hadjar at Spa

A new Red Bull Racing video takes fans on a virtual guided tour of the historic Spa-Francorchamps circuit, with driver Isack Hadjar and engineer...

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18 Jul 2026

F1 Explains: Sainz and Bortoleto on Race Starts, Dirty Air and More

In a lively episode of the F1 Explains podcast recorded from the paddock, Christian Hewgill is joined by Carlos Sainz of Williams and Audi's...

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18 Jul 2026

Beyond The Grid: F1 Movie Star Damson Idris' 2026 Interview

In a revealing conversation on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, actor Damson Idris speaks with Tom Clarkson about how portraying rookie Joshua Pearce...

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18 Jul 2026

Second Free Practice Report & Results 2026 Belgian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: dry  24°C / 76°F Tarmac: dry  31°C / 88°F Humidity : 40% Wind : 4.6 km/h...

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17 Jul 2026

First Free Practice Report & Results 2026 Belgian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: partly cloudy & dry  24°C / 75°F Tarmac: dry  38°C / 101°F Humidity : 40% Wind...

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17 Jul 2026

Marko says Big money will keep Verstappen in F1

Max Verstappen's Spa verdict on his own future: vague, deliberately so. Helmut Marko insists the money will keep him in Formula 1 regardless of...

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17 Jul 2026

Red Bull ditches 'Macarena' wing before Belgian GP

A wing too aggressive to trust arrives at a cost for Red Bull — Verstappen's frustration and Hadjar's setback, as the team reverts to...

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17 Jul 2026

Hulkenberg laughs off Sainz-to-Audi swap talk

Nico Hulkenberg shrugs off summer chatter linking Carlos Sainz to his Audi seat, while Sainz himself insists Williams remains the project he's fully committed...

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17 Jul 2026

Ocon plays down Haas exit talk on his 10-year F1 milestone

A decade to the week after his Spa debut, Esteban Ocon says his Haas future isn't a concern - even as Fornaroli, Camara and...

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17 Jul 2026

Manager insists: Verstappen still committed to Red Bull

A private family gathering in Amsterdam has been read as a Red Bull crisis summit. Verstappen's camp says otherwise — and insists the four-time...

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16 Jul 2026

Russell safe, but Antonelli now Mercedes' top dog

Kimi Antonelli's rookie title surge has Mercedes rethinking its order. Günther Steiner says the 25-point lead means Russell — not his teammate — now...

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16 Jul 2026

Schumacher doubts Horner will land at Aston Martin

Christian Horner's comeback talk keeps circling Aston Martin, but Ralf Schumacher isn't buying it. He reckons Lawrence Stroll's team is more likely to turn...

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16 Jul 2026

McLaren still paying price for 2025 title triumph

McLaren's title defence is being undercut by its own success. Andrea Stella admits the champions are two to three months behind Mercedes and Ferrari...

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16 Jul 2026

On This Day in History: Moss' Maiden F1 Win

A Historic First for Britain Seventy-one years ago today, Stirling Moss won his first Formula 1 World Championship race at the 1955 British Grand...

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16 Jul 2026

Test Your Spa Knowledge in Our Belgian GP Quiz

Formula 1 is heading back to Spa-Francorchamps, and ahead of the 2026 Belgian grand prix, fans can now test their knowledge of one of...

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15 Jul 2026

Antonelli's title lead narrows as F1 arrives at Spa

Kimi Antonelli's 25-point cushion is shrinking as Ferrari surges into Spa on the back of back-to-back wins, with Verstappen and Russell both lurking behind.

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15 Jul 2026

Schumacher tips Bearman to replace Verstappen at Red Bull

Ralf Schumacher's verdict on Red Bull's next big call: Oliver Bearman over Carlos Sainz, and an Amsterdam sit-down that was really about Verstappen's own...

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15 Jul 2026