Isack Hadjar

Championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli set the pace in the opening practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Mercedes teammate George Russell securing second place. The session at the Red Bull Ring saw early challenges for key rivals, including Red Bull and McLaren.

Pierre Gasly has officially received his third-place trophy for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, following a protracted dispute that saw his initial penalties overturned by the FIA. The Alpine driver's podium was reinstated after an appeal revealed a measurement error in the pit lane.

Isack Hadjar has offered insight into his working relationship with four-time world champion Max Verstappen during their inaugural season as teammates at Oracle Red Bull Racing, highlighting Verstappen's transparent approach.

Jacques Villeneuve believes Ferrari must prioritise Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc if the team is serious about challenging for the 2026 Formula 1 world title, after Hamilton’s breakthrough win in Barcelona reignited his campaign.

Isack Hadjar turns a nightmare launch in Barcelona into a points finish, but warns Red Bull that their complex start procedure is costing them dearly. The rookie’s recovery drive highlights both front-running pace and a recurring weakness off the line.

George Russell tops final practice for the Barcelona Grand Prix with a commanding lap, while Mercedes team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli endures traffic and lingering set-up concerns before qualifying.

Lewis Hamilton will sit out first practice at the Spanish Grand Prix, with Ferrari reserve Dino Beganovic taking over in FP1 amid a wider wave of rookie outings across the grid.

Ayumu Iwasa will step into Isack Hadjar's Red Bull for first practice at the Barcelona Grand Prix, underlining the team’s youth-testing push and shaping opportunities for fellow prospect Nikola Tsolov.