Madring

Pirelli has declared the Madrid Circuit’s new banked Turn 12, La Monumental, safe for Formula 1, even after a 5.5‑second stint of continuous load that rivals the toughest bends on the calendar. Banking geometry and tyre duty cycle La Monumental features 13.5° of banking, an incline around 24%, yet it is only a little gentler than Zandvoort’s 18° rise. […]

McLaren’s Lando Norris took pole at the Spanish Grand Prix, edging Kimi Antonelli by 0.011 seconds. Weekend performance context Mercedes dominated all practice sessions, leaving McLaren a couple of tenths adrift of the front‑row runners. In Q1 and Q2 the Silver‑Arrows were even locking competitive runs with Red Bull, while McLaren struggled to match the pace. Explosive Q3 improvement […]

Drivers have voiced that the newly added Madrid track will make overtaking almost impossible due to its braking zones and an excessively long pit lane. Braking zone design forces single‑line attacks Lando Norris and Max Verstappen all agreed that the braking layout around the circuit leaves no room to approach a rival on the exit. […]

Arvid Lindblad spun his VCARB 03 into a wall during FP2 at Spain’s Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, yet he still carved a 10th‑place slot in Sunday’s lap‑by‑lap 201.7‑second qualifying session. Crash halts Friday’s run but doesn’t derail the weekend Lindblad divorced his car from the turn‑13 left‑hander, wrecking the right‑side chassis. The damage forced a full‑body […]

George Russell finished sixth in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, leaving driver‑mate Kimi Antonelli on the front‑row. Wall‑slicking lap does not explain the result After a strong opening round in Q1, Russell said the front‑left tyre “lost all lap time” only on the final lap when turning into Turn 11. He added that the […]

Lando Norris captured pole position in the inaugural race at the electric Madring circuit, clocking a 1m31.824‑second lap that edged Italian Kimi Antonelli by 0.011 seconds. Rapid Lap on a Jeddah‑style Layout The 5.4 km track blends slick, high‑speed corners with walls tucked in close proximity, creating a setting where an error margin disappears into asphalt […]

Mercedes held the sprint‑qualifying spotlight this season, consistently out‑shining rival drivers in the key checkpoints and setting the stage for every race. Mercedes: Sprint‑Precision Across the Calendar Kimi Antonelli led the charge with a clean finish in every sprint, while George Russell followed closely, gaining a single victory for the Mercedes squad. The duo stayed […]

Lando Norris surged to pole in the Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, edging Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli by a razor‑thin 0.011 seconds at the Circuit of Madrid. Norris Clinches Pole Stepping straight into the second row, Max Verstappen secured third place, followed by Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton who trailed him by just one spot, setting a firmer […]

Former Haas Formula 1 chief Guenther Steiner hailed Mercedes’ 20‑year‑old Kimi Antonelli’s Monza victory, insisting the Italian should be lured to the iconic Scuderia Ferrari after ending a 60‑year drought for national drivers at the circuit. Monza Red Flag: A Drought Broken Antonelli’s 19th‑grid start turned into a historic win, giving him his seventh Formula 1 triumph and making […]

Hamilton’s FP3 crash sparks penalty risk amid Davidson warning Lewis Hamilton reversed a damaged Mercedes‑W1 back toward the pit lane after colliding with the wall at the final corner of Madrid’s FP3, provoking a red‑flag that Sky Sports analyst Anthony Davidson criticised as a “poor example” for young drivers. The collision left Hamilton with a puncture and […]