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Toto Wolff questions Ferrari spending as race for car upgrades heats up
Toto Wolff has publicly questioned how Ferrari is funding its rapid 2026 upgrade push, adding a cost-cap and regulation angle to the Mercedes-Ferrari development battle.
Austrian Grand Prix declared heat hazard by F1 chiefs with teams forced to invoke rarely-seen rule
The FIA has declared the Austrian Grand Prix a heat hazard, triggering a rule that requires teams to fit driver cooling systems when weekend temperatures are forecast to top 31C. Drivers can choose whether to use the gear, with several saying the added weight and cockpit heat will shape race weekend strategy.
Austrian Grand Prix declares first heat hazard warning of the season
Formula 1 has declared a heat hazard for the Austrian Grand Prix weekend at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg as a European heatwave pushes temperatures above the sport’s 31C threshold.
Is Lewis Hamilton genuinely a contender to win the F1 world title with Ferrari?
Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari victory in Barcelona has revived title talk, with reporting saying he is 41 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari’s race pace has improved enough to keep the question alive.
Hamilton wins first Ferrari race in Barcelona as Antonelli retires
Lewis Hamilton won the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix for Ferrari, taking his first victory for the team, with George Russell second and Lando Norris third on an all-British podium. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli retired late with a mechanical failure, while Charles Leclerc also failed to finish.
F1 qualifying results: George Russell takes pole in Barcelona after Charles Leclerc crash
George Russell took pole for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc crashed in Q3 and triggered a red flag. Lewis Hamilton was 0.064 seconds behind in second, with Kimi Antonelli third.
George Russell claims pole at Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
George Russell took pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on June 13, edging Lewis Hamilton by 0.064 seconds as Mercedes locked out the front row. Kimi Antonelli qualified third, while Charles Leclerc crashed in Q3 and is set to start 10th.
George Russell takes pole for Barcelona-Catalunya GP
George Russell claimed pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Saturday, edging Lewis Hamilton by 0.064 seconds after Charles Leclerc’s Q3 crash brought out a red flag. Kimi Antonelli was third, Lando Norris fourth and Max Verstappen fifth.
F1 team plead with FIA for review after lost Monaco Grand Prix podium
Alpine has asked the FIA for a Right of Review after Pierre Gasly’s Monaco Grand Prix podium finish was wiped out by two pit-lane speeding penalties. The team says the penalties were wrong and wants the stewards to re-examine the decision.
Why FIA rules meant six penalties for ‘rookie error’ at Monaco Grand Prix
FIA pit-lane speed rules turned a Monaco Grand Prix mistake into six penalties, with George Russell losing points and Pierre Gasly hit twice.
Why Verstappen felt like himself again in Monaco GP qualifying
Max Verstappen said Monaco’s flat-out qualifying format made him feel like himself again after taking second place on the grid for the Monaco Grand Prix, narrowly missing pole to Kimi Antonelli.
Leclerc explains Monaco qualifying crash that ended pole bid
Charles Leclerc said brake problems made Monaco qualifying difficult and led to a crash at Tabac on his final Q3 lap, leaving him fourth on the grid and ending his chance at pole.
F1 Monaco GP: Antonelli takes crucial pole by beating Verstappen as Leclerc crashes
Kimi Antonelli took pole for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix after beating Max Verstappen, while Charles Leclerc crashed on his final Q3 lap and finished fourth.
Lewis Hamilton led Monaco GP FP2 ahead of Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton topped second practice at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, after Leclerc had set the pace in FP1.
Mercedes struggles with set-up after FP2 at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP
Mercedes remained off the pace after Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix, with the team still working through set-up and balance issues despite some improvement from FP1 to FP2.
Kimi Antonelli says Russell fight would have gone to the finish after Canada retirement
Kimi Antonelli said his Canadian Grand Prix battle with Mercedes team-mate George Russell felt like it would have gone to the end before Russell retired with a mechanical failure.
McLaren defends intermediate-tyre call after Canadian GP gamble backfires
McLaren has defended its decision to start Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on intermediate tyres in the Canadian Grand Prix, saying the track was greasy and rain was still falling when the call had to be made. The gamble quickly unravelled as conditions improved and the circuit dried.
George Russell apologizes after Canadian GP headrest incident
George Russell apologized to marshals and the FIA after throwing his headrest onto the track following his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix. Stewards issued a suspended €5,000 fine after the Mercedes driver’s power unit failure ended his race.
Antonelli wins Canadian Grand Prix after Russell retirement in Montreal
Kimi Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal after early pressure on George Russell, whose race ended with an engine failure according to later reports.
Canadian GP starts at 10 p.m. with Verstappen sixth, as Indy 500 enters closing stages
The Canadian Grand Prix is due to start at 10 p.m. local Dutch time, with Max Verstappen set to line up sixth on the official grid. At the same time, the Indianapolis 500 is moving into its closing stages on race day in Indiana.
Canadian Grand Prix live from Montreal as Formula 1 race day gets underway
Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix is under way in Montreal, with official race-day coverage and the starting grid published by F1 and live reporting continuing from Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve.
Full starting grid for 2026 F1 Canadian Grand Prix
George Russell will start the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix from pole after qualifying at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, with Kimi Antonelli alongside him on the front row.
Kimi Antonelli says Mercedes row with Toto Wolff is resolved after Canadian GP sprint clash
Kimi Antonelli says Mercedes has cleared the air after his Canadian Grand Prix sprint clash with George Russell, following talks with Toto Wolff and the team’s internal review.
F1 – Russell beats Antonelli as Mercedes lock out front row for Canada Sprint
George Russell edged Kimi Antonelli to Sprint pole at the Canadian Grand Prix, with Mercedes locking out the front row in Montreal.