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Bearman Ruled Out of Spanish GP Qualifying After FP3 Crash

Oliver Bearman will spend qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix watching from the garage.

12 Sep·RacingNews.Today

FP3 2026 Spanish GP: Antonelli Fastest, Bearman's Crash Leaves Haas Racing the Clock

Ollie Bearman ended Free Practice 3 in a heap of carbon fibre at Turn 10, and Haas now has considerably less than an hour to work out whether he even has a car to qualify.

12 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Antonelli Fastest in Madrid as Hamilton Ignores Four Orders to Stop His Ferrari

Kimi Antonelli topped final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, but nobody will remember that by the time qualifying starts.

12 Sep·RacingNews.Today

McLaren Make Norris' FP3 Running 'Absolute Priority' After Gearbox Failure

Lando Norris needed every second he could get on a circuit nobody has raced before. Instead, he got two installation laps and a gearbox stuck in false neutral.

11 Sep·RacingNews.Today

FP2 Results 2026 Spanish GP: Antonelli Fastest as Lindblad Crashes at Madring

One session in and Madring has already done what every new street circuit does best: humble people.

11 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Madring FP1: Mercedes 1-2 as Drivers Slam Traffic on Street Debut

Madrid's brand new street circuit was supposed to eat cars alive in its first Formula 1 session.

11 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Verstappen Confirms 'Serious' Talks With Mercedes and McLaren

For months Max Verstappen dodged the question with the practiced ease of a man who knew exactly what he was avoiding. Now he's stopped dodging.

10 Sep·RacingNews.Today

McNish Credits Former Red Bull Mechanic for Audi's Pit-Stop Fix

A year ago Audi's pit crew could not be trusted to bolt a wheel on straight.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Ferrari's lucky escape, Mercedes' ADUO upgrade and just two DRS zones for a nervous Madring debut | RNT Recap

In this article we take you through the F1 news of Wednesday 9 September 2026 so you are up to speed again.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

McLaren's Stella Wants FIA Right of Review Overhauled

Nothing focuses a team boss's mind on regulatory reform quite like being on the winning side of a three-month legal saga.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Pirelli's Madrid Tyre Gamble: Why Nobody Knows What Happens This Weekend

Pirelli has picked its tyres for a circuit nobody has ever raced on, using data nobody could actually collect from cars driving on it.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Leclerc Escapes Grid Penalty for Madrid After Parabolica Crash

Charles Leclerc slammed into the Parabolica tyre barrier at more than 230km/h, subjected his SF-26 to deceleration north of 50G, and somehow walks away from it with nothing worse than a new gearbox casing.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Sportscars: Loek Hartog Recounts Saving Ollie Millroy From Fire

Loek Hartog does not want to be called a hero.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

FIA Confirms Just Two Active Aero Zones for Spanish GP at Madring

Two Straight Line Zones, One Very Nervous Paddock The FIA has decided that Madrid's brand new street circuit deserves precisely two zones where drivers can flatten their rear wings and go looking for extra speed.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Verstappen Drops the Diplomacy: 'We Are Not in a Title Fight'

Max Verstappen has stopped dressing up Red Bull's 2026 season as anything other than what it is: a rebuilding job with no title fight attached.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Ferrari's Title Hopes Fade Further as Mercedes Preps Engine Boost

Just when Ferrari thought things couldn't get much worse on the engine front, Mercedes has decided to rub it in.

9 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Williams unveils 1981 tribute livery, ADUO crowns Red Bull's engine and Jack Miller quits MotoGP for WorldSBK | RNT Recap

In this article we take you through the F1 news of Tuesday 8 September 2026 so you are up to speed again.

8 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Kimi Raikkonen's Son Ace Set for Red Bull Driver Programme

Red Bull's junior programme has signed karters younger than a learner's permit before, but this one comes with a surname that sells merchandise on its own.

8 Sep·RacingNews.Today

Williams' Retro Livery Looks Better Than Its Ninth-Place Season

Nothing says 'we're struggling to finish inside the points' quite like a nostalgia trip to a season 45 years ago when the cars were faster relative to the field and the results were actually good.

8 Sep·RacingNews.Today

F1's New Cars Have Never Raced in the Rain, and Madrid Won't Change That

Twelve race weekends into the 2026 season and Formula 1 still has no idea how these new cars behave in the wet.

8 Sep·RacingNews.Today