Archives of Year: 2026 - Page 38

Schumacher says Russell cracking under Antonelli pressure

Ralf Schumacher says the pressure of chasing Kimi Antonelli is breaking George Russell — and Toto Wolff has just confirmed Mercedes will prioritise wins...

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22 Jul 2026

Bottas denies struggling as Cadillac boss backs him

Rumours that Colton Herta could replace him in 2027 won't go away, but Valtteri Bottas insists Cadillac has his back — and boss Graeme...

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22 Jul 2026

Coulthard joins Albon's camp as Williams future looms

David Coulthard has quietly joined Alex Albon's management team as Williams weighs its 2027 line-up — a sign the Thai-British driver is thinking hard...

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22 Jul 2026

Assen rules out hosting F1 after Zandvoort's exit

The Netherlands will lose its Formula 1 race after Zandvoort's finale next month, with the TT Circuit at Assen confirming it won't chase the...

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22 Jul 2026

Which Engines Have the Most F1 Pole Positions?

Mercedes has been dominant in the 2026 F1 season, aside from some reliability issues with the power unit. Kimi Antonelli is leading the championship...

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21 Jul 2026

Hadjar secures Red Bull future amid Verstappen uncertainty

Isack Hadjar's Spa heroics — including a timely slipstream for Max Verstappen — have Red Bull convinced his seat is safe well before serious...

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21 Jul 2026

Wolff's 'most powerful' engine claim fuels FIA row

Toto Wolff's boast about Mercedes' engine strength has reopened Formula 1's messiest technical argument — just as Piastri and Norris say the new power...

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21 Jul 2026

Krack says Aston may have rejected Honda with hindsight

Mike Krack's admission that Aston Martin might have picked a different engine partner reveals just how rocky the Honda relationship became before this weekend's...

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21 Jul 2026

F1 Nation's Review of Antonelli's Win at Spa

In the latest F1 Nation podcast, recorded at the Belgian Grand Prix, Tom Clarkson is joined by race winner Kimi Antonelli, Laura Winter, and...

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20 Jul 2026

Peter Windsor's Analysis of 2026 Belgian GP

Journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor reviews the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix, where Kimi Antonelli delivered a perfectly judged victory, overtaking Charles...

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20 Jul 2026

Mekies: Red Bull can only silence Verstappen talk with pace

Laurent Mekies says only a genuinely competitive car can end the noise around Max Verstappen's future, as Red Bull chases a new title-winning cycle...

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20 Jul 2026

Russell wants 'the same car' as Antonelli after Spa exit

George Russell's frustration boiled over at Spa: a dead battery, a first-lap exit, and a blunt demand to Mercedes — give him the same...

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20 Jul 2026

Red Bull targets Mercedes junior chief Lagrue for 2027

Red Bull is quietly chasing the architect of Mercedes' junior driver pipeline. Gwen Lagrue built the programme that produced Antonelli — now he could...

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20 Jul 2026

Red Bull rejects $3bn bid for Racing Bulls team

A reported $3 billion approach for Racing Bulls has been knocked back, according to The Times — the latest sign Red Bull has no...

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20 Jul 2026

Alonso: 2027 call hinges on rules, not Aston's slow start

Fernando Alonso is separating Aston Martin's miserable 2026 form from his 2027 decision. It isn't the results that trouble him, he says — it's...

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20 Jul 2026

Sainz signals he intends to stay at Williams in 2027

Carlos Sainz has spent months criticising Williams' car — but his tone has shifted. Now he says his priority is helping the team turn...

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20 Jul 2026

Ben Sulayem admits FIA made mistakes on 2026 rules

Mohammed Ben Sulayem admits the FIA got things wrong with F1's 2026 rules — but says fixing them needs manufacturer buy-in, not a unilateral...

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20 Jul 2026

Red Bull achieves milestone podium with Verstappen's P3 at Spa

Max Verstappen finished third at the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix, securing Red Bull's 300th podium in Formula 1. The achievement places the Austrian team...

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20 Jul 2026

2026 Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix Race Report & Results

Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: Partly cloudy & dry  19°C / 66°F Tarmac: dry  31°C / 90°F Humidity : 42% Wind...

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19 Jul 2026

Wolff admits Ferrari will target Antonelli in future

Toto Wolff isn't hiding from the obvious: Ferrari wants Kimi Antonelli, and probably always did. The Italian's rise, Wolff says, is no accident —...

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19 Jul 2026

Red Bull picks Hart to replace Verstappen's engineer

Even as Max Verstappen's own future stays unresolved, Red Bull has quietly settled succession plans in his pit box — handing the headset to...

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19 Jul 2026

Sainz says Williams has 'failed' with this year's car

Carlos Sainz has stopped softening his verdict on Williams' 2026 car: it hasn't worked, and Baku's new-spec upgrade won't fix it. His patience, and...

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19 Jul 2026

F1 denies hiding Spa energy woes from TV coverage

Broadcasters accused F1 of hiding its energy crisis at Spa — and the sport's biggest names didn't hold back either. From Verstappen to Hamilton,...

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19 Jul 2026

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