George Russell led team-mate Kimi Antonelli in the opening practice session for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, as F1 made its first competitive visit to the all-new Madring in Madrid. The Mercedes driver set a benchmark of 1:34.077, edging Antonelli by 0.286 seconds. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton followed for Ferrari, with […]

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Alan PERMANE (Racing Bulls), Mike KRACK (Aston Martin), Marcin BUDKOWSKI (Cadillac)  Q: Marcin, perhaps we can start with you and the first session here at Madring. Were there any surprises for you during the opening hour? Marcin BUDKOWSKI: [Opening inaudible] It’s a challenging track. Certainly, for traffic management, it’s been challenging, and we’ve seen that during the […]

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli set the pace in Free Practice 2 for the 2026 FIA Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, edging Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in the second session at the all-new Madring. The championship leader posted a fastest lap of 1:33.662s to finish 0.113s ahead of Leclerc, with Hamilton a further 0.036s […]

Following five thrilling rounds across Latvia, Hungary, Sweden, Ireland and France, every championship remains undecided heading into the final weekend. For the first time this season, drivers will compete in a double-header, with one complete championship round taking place on Saturday and another on Sunday. With double the opportunities to score points, every title is […]

Making his first Rally Chile Biobío start in Rally1 machinery, Solberg claimed two stage victories as crews faced wet and slippery roads during the morning before increasingly dry and abrasive conditions developed across the afternoon loop. The Toyota driver set the pace on the opening Turquía stage, finishing 1.4 seconds ahead of Evans. The championship […]

Following rounds at Santa Pod, Tierp Arena and Hockenheim, the traditional season-ending event will decide the 2026 champions in Top Fuel, Top Methanol, Pro Modified and Pro Stock. With every title still mathematically open, the final round promises high drama as teams battle for European glory. The cancellation of the Hockenheim finals due to curfew […]

PART ONE – Fernando ALONSO (Aston Martin), Esteban OCON (Haas), Franco COLAPINTO (Alpine) Q: Fernando, can we start with you? A second race on home soil for you and a return to Madrid for F1 in 45 years. Just how excited are you about this first visit of the Spanish Grand Prix to the Madring? Fernando […]

Punishing heat, an unprecedented dry spell in the Aragón region and a serious risk of wildfires forced the local government and race officials to postpone the original event in mid-July. The replacement Baja is now the fifth round of both the 2026 FIA World and European Baja Cups and takes place over three days across […]

After seven rounds of on-track learning and development, Emanuele Olivieri (200 points), Sebastian Wheldon (180 points), Kean Nakamura-Berta (175 points) and Rashid Al Dhaheri (165 points) head to the former German Grand Prix venue in contention for the junior single-seater crown. And with 56 points still up for grabs across the Hockenheim weekend, the championship […]

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 10 September 1430hrs  1500hrs Franco Colapinto (Alpine)Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)Esteban Ocon (Haas) Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)Carlos Sainz (Williams) Friday, 11 September 1530hrs Mike Krack (Aston Martin)Marcin Budkowski (Cadillac)Alan Permane (Racing Bulls) Saturday, 12 September Post-Qualifying Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 13 September Post-Race First three finishing drivers