Grand Prix of Barcelona-Catalunya

Former Formula 1 World Champion Nigel Mansell has expressed his satisfaction with Lewis Hamilton's return to the front of the grid in the 2026 season, firmly believing the British driver is a contender for the championship.

Fernando Alonso has voiced concerns over the rapid development pace of rival Formula 1 teams, humorously suggesting they possess a 'money machine' as Aston Martin commits to a single, substantial upgrade package later in the season.

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has disclosed a severe neck injury significantly impacted his challenging debut season with Scuderia Ferrari in 2025. The Briton battled a displaced disc and pinched nerve sustained during pre-season testing.

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has expressed strong confidence that two-time world champion Fernando Alonso will continue with the British squad beyond the 2026 Formula 1 season, despite recent performance struggles and ongoing speculation.