James O'Connor

Red Bull Racing boss Laurent Mekies has confirmed that Max Verstappen was not at fault for his crash in Q3 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP.
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Mekies reveals car issue led to Verstappen Qualifying crash at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Red Bull Racing boss Laurent Mekies has confirmed that Max Verstappen was not at fault for his crash in Q3 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. Speaking in the print media pen post-qualifying, the four-time World Champion was confused by what had happened, and it turns out he was not in the wrong. Although the…

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Alex Dunne will start the F2 Feature Race at the 2026 Austrian GP from P2 on the grid. The Rodin Motorsport driver was fast once again.
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Dunne analyses strong Qualifying for F2 Feature Race at 2026 Austrian GP, feeling relaxed and comfortable

P3, P4, P3, P3 and P2: these are the qualifying positions for Alex Dunne in the 2026 F2 season before any grid penalties have been applied; he secured a front row start for Sunday’s F2 Feature Race at the Austrian GP on Friday. As has been the case throughout this year, he made life hard…

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FP2 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full results from the session here. Kimi Antonelli was fastest earlier.
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2026 F1 Austrian GP | FP2 results

FP2 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full results from the session here. Heading into this weekend, Kimi Antonelli leads the championship by 41 points, despite a painful DNF in the closing laps of the Barcelona-Catalunya GP from P2. Lewis Hamilton’s win moved him 25 points closer, with George Russell…

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FP1 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full session report here as round 8 gets underway.
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F1 | 2026 Austrian GP | FP1 | Antonelli P1 as Pérez hits trouble

FP1 at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP has been completed, view the full session report here as round 8 gets underway. Ryō Hirakawa, Ayumu Iwasa, Jak Crawford, Luke Browning, Paul Aron and Dino Beganovic all got FP1 opportunities thanks to the mandated rookie running. Kimi Antonelli headed into the weekend 41 points clear of Lewis…

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Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton heads into the 2026 F1 Austrian GP on the back of a fantastic win at the Circuit de Catalunya 11 days ago.
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Hamilton on Ferrari “levelling up” in 2026 F1 season ahead of Austrian GP

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton heads into the 2026 F1 Austrian GP on the back of a fantastic win at the Circuit de Catalunya 11 days ago. In round 7 of the season, the seven-time World Champion secured his first victory with Scuderia Ferrari. Starting P2 for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP, an aggressive three-stop, terrific pace from…

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Last Sunday marked the 10th round of the 2026 Indy NXT season, and Tymek Kucharczyk has finished in the top 10 at each race so far.
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Kucharczyk is worthy of IndyCar or F2 opportunity

Last Sunday marked the 10th round of the 2026 Indy NXT season, and Tymek Kucharczyk has finished in the top 10 at each race so far. Championship leader Nikita Johnson is the only other driver to achieve this. The 20-year-old from Poland moved Stateside over the winter to join HMD Motorsports. This has come on…

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