McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position in a rain-delayed qualifying for the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP.
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F1 | 2026 São Paulo GP | Qualifying | Norris claims pole from Russell in rain-delayed session

With a wet track and more rain coming in, the form book from free practice was out of the window for qualifying for the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP. The drivers lined up early in pit lane anticipating the incoming shower. Unfortunately, right before the lights turned green the heavens opened. This prompted Aston Martin,…

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Lewis Hamilton for Ferrari on Friday at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, marking the start to his 400th race start weekend
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F1 drivers on Lewis Hamilton’s impact on the sport as he celebrates 400th race start at 2026 São Paulo GP

At the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton will reach yet another milestone in the sport as the seven-time World Champion is set to make his 400th Grand Prix start. The Briton, who first made his debut at the 2007 F1 Australian GP, has now done a total of 20 seasons in the…

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Verstappen driving during FP3 for the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP
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F1 | 2026 São Paulo GP | FP3 | Verstappen quickest as Hamilton and Stroll have car issues

The entire 2026 F1 grid returns on track for the final practice session ahead of the São Paulo GP. The first outing of the weekend had seen five rookie drivers replacing more experienced ones, as well as the official debut of Rafael Câmara as Formula 1 driver for Haas. The second practice session had trouble…

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Full FP3 results from the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP as drivers complete their final practice session at Interlagos ahead of qualifying.
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2026 F1 São Paulo GP | FP3 results

FP3 at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace has concluded, with the drivers completing their final preparations ahead of qualifying, view the full results here. Following Friday’s running, there was plenty to discuss heading into the final practice session. Mercedes confirmed an engine change for George Russell, which resulted…

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Williams Technical Director for Engineering Matt Harman and drivers Sainz, Browning and Albon react to 2026 F1 São Paulo GP Friday practice.

No surprises for Williams during 2026 F1 São Paulo GP Friday practice

Williams completed a largely uneventful Friday of practice at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, continuing to use the sessions as a learning opportunity for both the team and its drivers, Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz. Despite struggling for outright competitiveness, the Grove-based outfit focused on gathering valuable information about its FW48 and supporting preparations…

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Alpine F1’s Franco Colapinto driving ahead of 2026 São Paulo GP
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Alpine F1 aims to return into the points in the 2026 São Paulo GP: “We just have to be better”

Alpine completed an encouraging Friday of practice ahead of the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, gathering valuable information about the Interlagos circuit while avoiding major incidents. The opening practice session saw Alpine Academy driver Gabriele Minì replace Pierre Gasly, with Franco Colapinto taking part in both sessions. The Italian, currently competing with MP Motorsport in…

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Audi showed promising pace at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP despite reliability problems limiting Freddie Slater and Nico Hülkenberg.
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Audi shows promising pace at 2026 F1 São Paulo GP despite reliability setbacks for Slater and Hülkenberg

Audi experienced a mixed opening day at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, as Gabriel Bortoleto delivered encouraging performances in both practice sessions while technical problems severely limited Freddie Slater and Nico Hülkenberg’s running. The German manufacturer showed promising pace at Interlagos, with Bortoleto finishing eighth in both FP1 and FP2. However, the team lost…

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Lando Norris welcomes McLaren's promising upgrades after a strong Friday at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, despite Mercedes' advantage.
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Norris encouraged by McLaren upgrades after strong Friday at 2026 F1 São Paulo GP

Lando Norris believes McLaren’s latest upgrades have delivered an encouraging step forward following a competitive opening day at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP. The Briton topped FP1 before finishing second in FP2, while the team gathered positive data from its new package. McLaren arrived at Interlagos with updates to its front and rear wings,…

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Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad during the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP.
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Permane admits Racing Bulls are “missing” outright pace after mixed Friday at 2026 F1 São Paulo GP

Racing Bulls endured a mixed Friday at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, with Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad both struggling with pace and handling issues as the team looks to make improvements ahead of Qualifying. Lawson led the way for Racing Bulls in FP1, finishing P10 ahead of Lindblad in P14. However, Lindblad turned…

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