Kimi Antonelli out on track for Mercedes in FP2 for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP.
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F1 | 2026 Belgian GP | FP2 | Antonelli leads Norris as Russell struggles; Gasly finds the barriers

FP2 for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP began under hot and sunny conditions at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, after earlier rain had halted activities in the feeder series. Piastri misses first part of 2026 F1 Belgian GP FP2 After suffering from an hydraulic failure in first practice, Oscar Piastri’s McLaren still wasn’t ready to join the…

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Mercedes F1's Kimi Antonelli on Thursday at the 2026 F1 Belgian GP.
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Antonelli looks to bounce back and maximise Mercedes package at 2026 F1 Belgian GP after “frustrating” run of races

After a disappointing end to his Silverstone weekend, Mercedes F1’s Kimi Antonelli will look to bounce back at the 2026 F1 Belgian GP. The British GP marked his second non-scoring weekend of the season and his second in three races, with both instances coming in circumstances largely outside of his control. Heading into the weekend,…

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World Champion and McLaren driver Lando Norris goes into the 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend knowing he will drop 10 spots on the grid.
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Norris “confident” of strong weekend despite 10-place grid penalty at 2026 F1 Belgian GP

World Champion and McLaren driver Lando Norris goes into the 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend knowing he will drop 10 spots on the grid for Sunday’s race. The team confirmed earlier Thursday he will receive the updated power electronics unit from Mercedes as the German manufacturer has been tackling its unreliability issues. The Brit is…

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Verstappen admitted he is unsure what to expect from Red Bull after recent struggles and a rear-wing change for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP
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Verstappen admits he “doesn’t know” what to expect from Red Bull ahead of the 2026 F1 Belgian GP

Heading into the race weekend Max Verstappen admitted he’s unsure how Red Bull will perform at the 2026 Belgian GP after recent struggles left the team searching for answers. While Red Bull showed encouraging pace in Austria, Silverstone proved to be a tricky weekend for the team, as balance problems and later a race-ending rear-wing…

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Lance Stroll, Fernando Alonso, F1, Mike Krack, Aston Martin
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Stroll explains Silverstone moment; he, Alonso & Krack expand on Hungary F1 updates

Lance Stroll explains his Silverstone viral moment as, he along with Mike Krack and Fernando Alonso expand on Aston Martin’s Hungarian GP update, during F1 Belgian GP weekend. A moment from Silverstone went viral on social media relating to Aston Martin’s Stroll, having a handful of a time in the AMR26 at Copse corner. He…

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George Russell explains Mercedes’ 2026 inconsistency as he works to adapt his driving style ahead of the F1 Belgian GP at Spa.
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Ahead of F1 Belgian GP, Russell admits Mercedes “sweet spot” has been harder to find in 2026

George Russell arrives at the 2026 F1 Belgian GP still searching for consistency, despite standing on the podium last time out at Silverstone. The Mercedes driver finished second at the British GP after a chaotic late Safety Car finish, with Charles Leclerc winning for Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton completing the podium. However, Russell left his…

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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has discussed his recent difficulties with the SF-26 and breakthrough at Silverstone as he gears up for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend
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Leclerc reflects on recent struggles, Silverstone breakthrough, and confidence level ahead of 2026 F1 Belgian GP weekend

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has opened up about how much confidence boost his recent F1 win has given him, what had contributed to his struggles before the Silverstone breakthrough, the changes he made, whether there was a specific turning point, why Spa-Francorchamps holds special significance for him, and the pecking order heading into the 2026 Belgian…

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