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Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix, fighting off Verstapppen challenge

7 hours 31 minutes ago

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Mercedes' George Russell has won the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Despite starting from pole, Russell had a tough day in the office with Verstappen posing a... read more »

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F1MATHS: How much straight-line speed advantage do Red Bull and Mercedes have compared to Ferrari?

10 hours 31 minutes ago

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The top speed figures from qualifying at the Red Bull Ring reveal some very clear differences in philosophy between the five engine manufacturers. F1Technical's senior... read more »

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Mekies warns of "large risk" in ADUO dispute as Red Bull pushes for correct FIA verdict

10 hours 31 minutes ago

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On the eve of the Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies faced a fresh round of questions about the FIA's ADUO engine‑equalisation system, with the... read more »

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F1MATHS: What does the telemetry reveal about Russell's yellow-flag incident?

14 hours 49 minutes ago

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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... read more »

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Leclerc "just wanted a clean qualifying" in Spielberg following recent qualifying woes

14 hours 55 minutes ago

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Following a run of tough qualifying sessions and races, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc delivered a much‑needed rebound in qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix, securing second... read more »

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Verstappen left frustrated after high‑speed Q3 crash but sees "opportunities" for Austrian GP

14 hours 55 minutes ago

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Red Bull endured a turbulent qualifying session at their home race in Spielberg, with Max Verstappen salvaging fifth on the grid despite a high‑speed crash that ended his Q3... read more »

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STATISTICS CORNER: Verstappen and McLaren are the most successful in Austria

17 hours 7 minutes ago

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Four-time World Champion Max Verstappen has been the most successful driver at the Austrian Grand Prix, while McLaren is the most successful team, courtesy of its seven... read more »

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Pirelli predicts a strategic showdown in Austria: Two‑Stop vs Three‑Stop on the table as ...

17 hours 7 minutes ago

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Pirelli expects Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix to be one of the most strategically complex races of the 2026 season, with both two‑stop and three‑stop strategies viable... read more »

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Hamilton praises Ferrari for overnight improvements amid Mercedes dominance in Spielberg

18 hours 13 minutes ago

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Fresh from his maiden Ferrari Formula One victory in Barcelona, Lewis Hamilton continued his strong form by qualifying third for Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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"I've been feeling comfortable in the car," claims Antonelli after frustrating end ...

19 hours 19 minutes ago

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Mercedes emerged from a tense and unpredictable qualifying session at the Austrian Grand Prix with mixed emotions: elation for George Russell's superb pole position, and... read more »

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Wolff praises Russell for "using all of his experience"in chaotic Spielberg qualifying

20 hours 1 minute ago

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Mercedes heads into Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix with renewed confidence after a dramatic qualifying session that saw George Russell claim pole position and Andrea Kimi... read more »

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Vasseur focuses on Ferrari's positives despite yellow flag controversy in Austrian GP qualifying

20 hours 1 minute ago

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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur was keen to focus on the positives after qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc securing second on the grid and Lewis... read more »

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Hadjar encouraged by progress despite "plateau" in Qualifying as Red Bull faces overnight ...

20 hours 1 minute ago

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Red Bull endured a tense and uneven qualifying session at their home race in Spielberg, with Max Verstappen crashing out of Q3 and Isack Hadjar securing eighth on the grid... read more »

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Mekies says Red Bull "takes full responsibility" for Verstappen's Q3 crash as upgrades ...

21 hours 7 minutes ago

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Red Bull endured a dramatic and demanding qualifying session at their home Austrian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen crashing out of Q3 and Isack Hadjar securing eighth after a... read more »

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MotoGP: How will MotoGP fully revamp its Moto3 category from 2028?

22 hours 19 minutes ago

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A major new chapter in Grand Prix motorcycle racing will begin in 2028, as MotoGP and Yamaha have announced a landmark long‑term project that will see Yamaha become the... read more »

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Piastri left puzzled after McLaren lacked final pace in Austrian GP qualifying

22 hours 19 minutes ago

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McLaren's promising practice form faded when it mattered most in qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix, with both Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris progressing comfortably... read more »

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Norris says P6 Is "realistic" for McLaren as team falls short of practice promise in ...

22 hours 19 minutes ago

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McLaren's strong practice form did not fully translate into qualifying pace at the Austrian Grand Prix, with both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reaching Q3 comfortably... read more »

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Aston Martin Admits "Expected" Struggles as Cooling Issues Leave Team on Back Row for ...

23 hours 1 minute ago

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Aston Martin endured a difficult and ultimately disappointing qualifying session at the Austrian Grand Prix, with both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll unable to escape Q1 as... read more »

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F1TECH: How has Red Bull upgraded its RB22 at its home race in Spielberg?

1 day 3 hours ago

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Red Bull Racing has arrived at its home race in Spielberg with its most comprehensive development step of the season, unveiling a heavily revised RB22 aimed at closing the gap... read more »

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Russell takes pole for Austrian Grand Prix, toppling Ferrari duo

1 day 6 hours ago

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George Russell has taken pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix after being cleared by the stewards for a yellow flag infringement. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc ended up... read more »

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FP2: Russell heads dominant Mercedes one-two in final Spielberg practice

1 day 10 hours ago

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The third and final free practice session at the Austrian Grand Prix delivered a tight hour of running, with George Russell rebounding strongly to put Mercedes back on top... read more »

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F1TECH: The secret test items Ferrari tried out on the opening day in Austria

1 day 11 hours ago

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Ferrari has arrived at the Austrian Grand Prix with an unusual development programme, continuing the refinement process that began with the team's major aerodynamic... read more »

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F1TECH: Mercedes aims to achieve gains with more aggressive cooling package with Spielberg upgrades

1 day 13 hours ago

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Mercedes has brought a compact but purposeful upgrade package to the Austrian Grand Prix, focusing on two areas that directly influence the W17's aerodynamic consistency... read more »

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F1TECH: Why did McLaren abandon its own Ferrari-style flip-flop rear wing?

1 day 14 hours ago

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McLaren arrived at the Austrian Grand Prix with two aerodynamic updates for the MCL40, although only one of them ultimately made it onto the racetrack. read more »

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Hamilton reveals reason for Ferrari's lack of pace on the opening day in Spielberg

1 day 19 hours ago

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Ferrari endured a difficult opening day at the Austrian Grand Prix as the Scuderia struggled to match the pace of its rivals during Friday practice, despite collecting valuable... read more »