Antonelli reflects on Mercedes’ pace, tyre struggles and McLaren’s growing threat after finishing P2 at the 2026 F1 Dutch GP
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Antonelli: Mercedes “not the fastest anymore” after coming home in P2 at 2026 F1 Dutch GP

Kimi Antonelli admitted Mercedes no longer has the fastest car on the Formula 1 (F1) grid after Lando Norris beat the championship leader to victory at the 2026 Dutch GP. Antonelli started Sunday’s 72-lap race from third but immediately gained a position by passing Mercedes teammate George Russell off the line. After Max Verstappen’s crash…

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Norris explains how he was able to “force mistakes” from Antonelli in 2026 F1 Dutch GP

Lando Norris won the 2026 F1 Dutch GP in dominant fashion, and he did so by battling Kimi Antonelli’s Mercedes for the best part of three-quarters of the race distance after losing the lead at the restart following the red flag for Max Verstappen’s first-lap shunt at the final corner. Norris looked comfortably quick enough…

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Leclerc questions Ferrari’s 2026 F1 Dutch GP strategy after finishing the race in fifth and says poor qualifying cost him a stronger result
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Leclerc puzzled by Ferrari strategy after P5 in 2026 F1 Dutch GP

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari’s disappointing qualifying performance ultimately prevented him from achieving a stronger result at the 2026 F1 Dutch GP, despite also questioning some of the team’s strategic decisions during Sunday’s race. The Monegasque started the Grand Prix from sixth alongside teammate Lewis Hamilton on the third row. Leclerc made an impressive start and…

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Verstappen on Red Bull’s lack of pace and first lap crash at 2026 F1 Dutch GP

Max Verstappen endured a disappointing 2026 F1 Dutch GP that ended on the opening lap as the Dutchman lost control and found the wall. Verstappen entered the final Dutch GP weekend after recently extending his Red Bull Racing contract until 2030. However, his weekend quickly fell apart as he only managed P11 in FP1 before…

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2026 F1 Dutch GP, full race results
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2026 F1 Dutch GP | Race results

The 2026 Dutch GP brought Round 12 of the 2026 F1 season to a close at Zandvoort, following an action-packed Sprint weekend, find the complete Grand Prix results below. George Russell had already taken victory in Saturday’s Sprint, with Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris completing the podium, before attention turned to Sunday’s 72-lap Dutch GP….

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Lewis Hamilton qualified fifth for the 2026 F1 Dutch GP after fighting tyre warm-up issues throughout the session, encouraged by improved car feel heading into Sunday's race.
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Hamilton admits tyre issues were the “biggest culprit” after Qualifying fifth at 2026 F1 Dutch GP

Lewis Hamilton qualified fifth during Qualifying for the 2026 F1 Dutch GP, starting on the third row alongside teammate Leclerc after a weekend that tested his patience. A lock-up in Q1 and a difficult Sprint Qualifying session on Friday left him rebuilding confidence lap by lap. By the time Q3 arrived, the work paid off….

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