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F1 LIVE | Russell wins Austrian GP, Verstappen fends off Antonelli for P2 - Follow reactions here!
Hello and welcome to GPblog’s live coverage of the Austrian Grand Prix. Stay tuned as we bring you every update from Spielberg as the drivers battle it out for victory in the eighth race of the 2026 Formula One season. George Russell starts on pole position after the controversial ending to qualifyi...
Verstappen plots comeback with defiant message after massive Austrian GP crash
Max Verstappen is refusing to rule out a strong result at the Austrian Grand Prix, despite his crash during qualifying at Spielberg. The Red Bull Racing driver suffered a heavy impact in the final stages of Q3, ending his bid for pole position and relegating him to fifth on the grid. However, the fo...
Moto2 Results: David Alonso wins Dutch GP with spectacular last-lap overtake
David Alonso came out victorious in a Moto2 classic in Assen. The youngster battled with Manuel Gonzalez and Senna Agius to claim a spectacular win at the Dutch Grand Prix. Alberto Ferrandez led after the opening lap but soon ended up losing positions and dropping back through the order. David Alons...
Russell banks on Mercedes advantage to hold off Ferrari challenge in Austria
George Russell is aware that holding off the Scuderia Ferrari duo around the Red Bull Ring will be no easy task, but the Mercedes driver is leaning on a key strength of his car to keep them at bay. The British driver, who claimed pole position in a rather controversial manner following the crash of...
Bizarre scenes in Moto3 at Assen: rider gets run over but carries on
Bizarre scenes from the Moto3 race during the Dutch TT weekend in Assen: Alvaro Carpe collided with Adrian Cruces, after which the latter rode over the Red Bull KTM Ajo rider. Where a rider would normally suffer at least a few broken bones in such an incident, Carpe appeared to be uninjured, got to...
Red Bull driver defies damage to seize stunning F2 Austrian Feature race win
Nikola Tsolov coasted to a brilliantly executed victory in the Formula 2 Feature Race in Austria, finishing ahead of Gabriele Minì and Oliver Goethe. The race, which began with John Bennett starting from pole position, quickly descended into chaos. Rafael Villagomez and Sebastian Montoya made contac...
Quiles wins Moto3 in Assen after brutal Carpe crash
Max Quiles won his fifth race of the season in a dramatic race in Assen. Amid the chaos and crashes, the young Spaniard kept a cool head and fended of challenges from several other riders. It was a fierce race from the very opening lap as David Almansa pulled off a stunning double overtake to get pa...
Verstappen handed major Austrian GP boost after terrifying qualifying crash
Max Verstappen may have suffered a dramatic crash during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, but the Dutchman heads into Sunday's race without any limitations. The four-time world champion had seen his weekend take a significant upturn following Red Bull's upgrades to the RB22, particularly duri...
Verstappen advantage revealed as Austrian GP tyre strategies are confirmed
Max Verstappen holds a key advantage going into the Austrian Grand Prix, after Pirelli revealed the tyre allocations and tyre strategies ahead of today's race. The four-time world champion is looking to bounce back from a difficult qualifying after he crashed heavily at the end of the final part of...
Verstappen slams double yellow flags delay as "crazy" after Austria GP qualifying crash
Max Verstappen has called it "crazy" that double yellow flags were not deployed sooner after his high-speed crash at one of the fastest sections of the Red Bull Ring during Austrian Grand Prix qualifying. The Dutchman spun into the barriers at Turn 9 on a lap that looked set to challenge for the fro...
Verstappen explains Red Bull gamble after Q2 scare in Austrian GP qualifying
Max Verstappen has explained Red Bull’s bold decision to skip a final run at the end of Q2 in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying, a high-risk gamble that saw him narrowly avoid elimination. The four-time world champion made it into Q3 by just 0.040 seconds, after Pierre Gasly almost pushed him into the...
Lando Norris fires back at drivers for "talking too much" after Alonso questioned rivals
Lando Norris has told drivers to stop talking about things they don’t understand after rivals including Fernando Alonso questioned how top teams are able to bring frequent upgrades under Formula 1’s budget cap. The McLaren driver’s pointed remarks came after Alonso expressed surprise at rival teams’...
Stella calls for more McLaren "intensity" after Ferrari and Red Bull upgrades
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has admitted that the team needs to show "more intensity" after slipping behind in Austria thanks to the upgrades made by Ferrari and Red Bull. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri qualified in sixth and seventh places respectively for the Austrian Grand Prix, around f...
Vasseur: 'The coin seemingly always lands the right way for Mercedes' after Russell's pole
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur argues that double yellow flags should have been shown immediately following Max Verstappen's crash during the closing stages of Austrian GP qualifying. The Frenchman suggested the initial flagging procedure should be stricter, believing the incident warranted...
F1 Today | Russell keeps pole despite Verstappen crash leading to yellow flag
From George Russell's pole position with the yellow flag being waved on his lap to Max Verstappen's Q3 crash, here's a look at the biggest Formula 1 stories from today ahead of Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. After a closely contested qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring, George Russell produced a...
Verstappen can still laugh after yet another problem: 'I’ll go to Tibet at the end of the year'
Max Verstappen is experiencing a lot this year, so luck doesn’t quite seem to be on his side yet. After qualifying in Austria, the Red Bull Racing driver joked about how he deals with all these setbacks. Max Verstappen crashed at the end of Q3 during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. After th...
Verstappen crashes in qualifying: will he start from the pit lane?
Max Verstappen’s car appears to be largely fine after his crash in Austria. As a result, a penalty does not seem to be on the cards for the Red Bull Racing driver for Sunday’s Grand Prix. Verstappen crashed at the end of qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix into the wall. The crash was fairly heav...
Stella weighs in on Russell yellow flag controversy: 'A case on the edge'
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella weighed in on the yellow flag debate that followed the closing stages of Austrian GP qualifying, acknowledging that George Russell had lifted off the throttle in the final sector after Max Verstappen's crash. However, the Italian admitted that situations like thi...
Acosta on Marquez-Ducati partnership: 'He's at the end of his career, I'm at the start'
Pedro Acosta has given his first public comments since it was officially announced that he will join Marc Marquez at Ducati for 2027. The 22-year-old sensation has signed a two year deal following his incredible performances for KTM and GasGas during his first three years in MotoGP. For many, the si...
Hamilton sees only one way Ferrari can challenge Mercedes for the win
Lewis Hamilton is not particularly confident about Ferrari's chances of beating Mercedes on outright pace in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. However, the Brit believes Ferrari could make the most of having two cars in the fight against George Russell alone, hoping to use that numerical advantage strat...
Major disappointment at Red Bull evident after Verstappen's Q3 crash in Austria
Max Verstappen crashed just before the end of qualifying in Austria. Red Bull Racing shared on social media how the mechanics of the Austrian team reacted to the crash during qualifying for Red Bull’s home race. Verstappen crashed at the end of Q3 for the Austrian Grand Prix qualifying. In Turn 9, t...
Russell takes confidence from beating Antonelli: 'It can't continuously be bad luck'
George Russell spoke about the importance of delivering a result like this against team-mate Kimi Antonelli, with the Briton set to start from pole position in tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix, while the Italian will line up behind both Ferrari cars. Responding to a question from GPblog about how impo...
Verstappen has good news, though it comes at the expense of Red Bull’s catering
Max Verstappen delivers a positive verdict on Red Bull’s update package and says there’s enough budget for more tweaks. “They should just spend a bit less on catering”, he said on Saturday afternoon. Verstappen seemed on course for a top-three finish in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. But a...
Why Russell avoided a penalty and still took Austria GP Pole after Verstappen crash
George Russell did not receive a penalty after taking pole position while yellow flags were out in the final sector. Here’s how Russell got away without a penalty. After a heavy crash like Max Verstappen’s in Q3, it often raises eyebrows when a driver still sets a faster time. In such cases there i...
Hadjar issues blunt verdict over deeply upgraded RB22: 'Not good'
Isack Hadjar was left far from satisfied after qualifying, with the Frenchman finishing eighth while complaining about brake issues in the post-session interviews and broadly dismissing the upgrades introduced on the RB22. The Frenchman had voiced strong concerns on Friday about unusual engine behav...
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