Charles Leclerc is targeting a clean weekend with Ferrari at the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, hoping to make up ground after recent setbacks
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Leclerc targets “clean weekend” with Ferrari at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Charles Leclerc is heading into the 2026 Austrian GP determined to have a “clean weekend” after a string of reliability issues disrupted recent outings for the Ferrari driver. Ferrari showed encouraging race pace in the heat during the previous round in Barcelona, and Leclerc admitted he hopes that strength will carry over into Austria, where…

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George Russell speaks on Ferrari catching up to Mercedes and working on reliability ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP.
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Russell on Mercedes tactics ahead of 2026 F1 Austrian GP: “The win for the team is the priority”

George Russell prepares for the 2026 F1 Austrian GP after a strong weekend in Barcelona. He finished P2 behind former teammate Lewis Hamilton. This comes as a marked improvement after a DNF in Canada and no points scored in Monaco, through bad luck on both occasions. Barcelona marked Russell’s first finish ahead of teammate Kimi…

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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 13: Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren prepares to drive during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Barcelona-Catalunya at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 13, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. Lando Norris speaks ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP
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Norris doubles down on Ferrari engine favourite comment, analyses MCL40 ahead of 2026 F1 Austrian GP

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, McLaren‘s Lando Norris spoke in a print media session and doubled down on the statement he made in Barcelona on Ferrari’s potential. The Briton made the comment after placing P3 at the Barcelona-Catalunya GP behind race winner Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. The Scuderia enters the upcoming weekend with its…

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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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Antonelli expects a tight 2026 Austrian GP battle as Mercedes introduces an ERS reliability update and rivals close in
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Antonelli expects tight battle at 2026 F1 Austrian GP, discusses team tactics

Kimi Antonelli expressed confidence in Mercedes’ efforts to address its recent reliability problems ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP. The team suffered two battery failures in recent races, raising questions about whether the issues resulted from the cars running in traffic or battling closely on track. Mercedes will introduce an updated ERS pack in…

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Fernando Alonso has quashed the rumours linking him to Alpine and called out the online abuse Aston Martin are receiving in 2026 ahead of the F1 Austrian GP
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Alonso dismisses Alpine F1 rumours, claims flak Aston Martin are receiving on social media in 2026 amounts to “borderline” abuse

As F1 gears up for the Austrian GP this weekend, Fernando Alonso has opened up about the rumours linking him to Alpine, his commitment to Aston Martin, online abuse, their timeline for upgrades, and the hard work the entire team is putting into turning their difficult 2026 season around.  Alonso has yet to decide whether…

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Aston Martin's Lance Stroll during the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
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Stroll: Aston Martin F1 need “big package” not “small incremental upgrades” to close gap to competitors

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll discussed the team’s upcoming upgrade plans as they continue to struggle for pace against the rest of the field. The start of the 2026 F1 season has proved extremely difficult for Aston Martin and Honda, as they struggle to get to grips with the…

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Valtteri Bottas of Cadillac hopes the upgrades the team brings to the 2026 Austrian GP will push them forward.
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Bottas says Cadillac upgrades will give them “a few tenths” at 2026 F1 Austrian GP

After starting the European F1 season with two DNF’s, Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas is hopeful that the team’s upgrade will provide some much needed performance and reliability at the 2026 Austrian GP. The American newcomers have brought a few improvements to Spielberg, and they hope to address the lack of performance. “In theory, it’s a…

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Vettel reveals lasting impact of Anthoine Hubert’s fatal accident

Nearly seven years after one of Motorsport’s most tragic weekends, Sebastian Vettel has opened up about how Anthoine Hubert’s fatal accident during the 2019 Belgian GP changed the way he views racing, speed, and his own career. The incident took place on the second lap of the Formula 2 Feature Race. A high-speed multi-car collision…

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Stella praises Fornaroli after FP1 debut at theBarcelona-Catalunya GP
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Stella hails Fornaroli as “an asset” to F1’s future following McLaren FP1 debut at 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

McLaren F1 Team Principal Andrea Stella spoke highly of Leonardo Fornaroli following his first-ever FP1 outing with the team at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP. While the reigning Formula 2 Champion had previously taken part in TPC (testing of previous cars) outings with McLaren, the session marked his first experience driving a Formula 1 car during…

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