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Toyota reigns victorious once again at Le Mans ending Ferrari's streak
Toyota Racing can once again celebrate victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. For the first time since 2022, the Japanese manufacturer has won the famous French endurance race with the #7 car. Two former Formula 1 drivers, Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries, and the experienced endurance driver Mike Con...
Russell holds off Hamilton at Spanish GP start as Leclerc charges forward
The opening lap in Barcelona has just been completed, with pole-sitter George Russell managing to hold onto the lead into Turn 1 despite pressure from Lewis Hamilton, who started alongside him on the front row. The Briton got off the line well despite the seven-time world champion's aggressive start...
F1 Standings | Lewis Hamilton closes gap to Kimi Antonelli to 41 points after Barcelona GP win
The Formula 1 championship standings have been updated following the Barcelona Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton taking his first win of the season. The Briton is now closer to Italian youngster after the Mercedes driver had to retire due to a car issue. Antonelli's gap at the top of the standings has...
F1 Full Results | Lewis Hamilton beats George Russell to Barcelona GP victory
Lewis Hamilton has secured victory at the Barcelona GP, beating the Mercedes of George Russell and Lando Norris' McLaren. The seven-time world champion took his first win for Ferrari on an alternative strategy pitting three times, compared to the two times of both Mercedes drivers. It was expected t...
Hamilton looks to attack into Turn 1: 'Definitely an opportunity'
Lewis Hamilton wants to capitalise on Ferrari's strong starts to lead the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix after Turn 1 today. The seven-time world champion does not yet know whether Ferrari can match Mercedes' race pace today, but he hopes to take the lead into Turn 1 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Cata...
Starting Grid for the Barcelona GP | Leclerc avoids grid penalty after qualifying crash
George Russell is set to start the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix from pole position. With a single change to the grid order for Sunday’s race, here is the final starting grid. Russell ended his poor run of form on Saturday and will start from pole position in Barcelona. The Briton will be joined by...
F1 LIVE: All the reaction as Lewis Hamilton wins the Barcelona Grand Prix!
Hello and welcome to GPblog’s live coverage of the Barcelona Grand Prix. Follow every moment as we bring you all the action from the Circuit de Catalunya! The race weekend at Barcelona has, so far, unfolded in a similar fashion to much of the opening six rounds of the season, with Mercedes emerging...
McLaren looks 'to explore F1 possibilities' with youngster after Barcelona outing
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella was complimentary of Leonardo Fornaroli's first outing in an FP1 session. The Italian also explained that they are focusing on F1 with the young driver. Fornaroli was among the seven rookie drivers taking part in FP1 this weekend at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand...
Pedro Acosta opens up on horrifying Alex Marquez MotoGP crash in Barcelona
Pedro Acosta has opened up about his experience being involved in a horrifying crash with Alex Marquez at this year's Catalan Grand Prix. In a recent appearance on the Gypsy Tales Podcast, Pedro Acosta sat down with Jase Macalpine to discuss a wide variety of topics ranging from his childhood up to...
Wolff expects to grow more grey hair: 'Then comes our famous Turn 4'
Toto Wolff expects to grow more grey hair with a likely battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli once again on the cards today at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. After a difficult run of form, Russell once again got back on the right track and claimed pole position for Sunday's Grand Pri...
Ferrari junior triumphs in Barcelona, Red Bull talent takes championship lead
After his Monaco GP heartbreak, Ferrari junior Rafael Camara won the F2 feature race at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, while Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov finished second and took the lead in the drivers' standings. Alpine talent Alex Dunne completed the podium. As Gabriele Mini finished in fou...
Alonso to start from pit lane after power unit change for the Barcelona GP
Fernando Alonso is set to start from the pit lane at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. That comes after Aston Martin changed various parts of his power unit ahead of Sunday's race. It is a strategic decision, GPblog has learned. Alonso is set to start from the pit lane today at the Circuit de Barc...
Hamilton highlights key Leclerc factor he is missing in battle against Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton achieved his best Grand Prix qualifying result with Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. In his quest for winning on a Sunday with the Scuderia, the Briton highlighted a factor that's missing. Only 0.064 seconds separated George Russell and Hamilton on Saturday afternoon at...
Ducati star emerges as favourite for Valentino Rossi's VR46 ride
Valentino Rossi's VR46 have supposedly made a decision regarding their rider line-up for 2027 as both Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio rumoured to be leaving at the end of the season. With Fermin Aldeguer already lined up to take one seat, that leaves another valuable spot on the MotoGP g...
Early setback for Verstappen as Barcelona GP tyre strategies are confirmed
Max Verstappen could already be facing a strategic headache even before the race gets underway, after Pirelli revealed the tyre allocations and strategy options for the Barcelona Grand Prix weekend. The Red Bull Racing driver, who qualified fifth for the Catalunya race, may find himself slightly on...
F1 champion Villeneuve’s racing return ends in lap 1 crash chaos in Barcelona
Jacques Villeneuve’s return to racing came to an abrupt end after a crash on the opening lap of the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The 1997 Formula 1 World Champion, who had qualified 23rd on his debut in the series, was caught up in a chain-reaction incident he...
Global superstar Alan Walker unveils new F1 anthem: 'Capturing the emotions of F1'
The world-famous DJ Alan Walker hopes he has created a new Formula 1 hit with The Sting Within Me. Last Saturday, the track premiered during a show in Barcelona; beforehand, the artist spoke with GPblog. Looking slightly uncomfortable, Alan Walker sits at the head of the table as, for a select group...
Rain chances revealed as Barcelona Grand Prix weather forecast emerges
The Barcelona Grand Prix appears finely poised to be a nail-biter after what was witnessed during qualifying. However, could the weather conditions play a factor in how things shape out? Here is the weather forecast for race Sunday. It has been another weekend where the Mercedes team have proven to...
24H Le Mans update: Cadillac seizes leas as night drama shakes up classic
With under 12 hours left at the 94th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the iconic FIA endurance race remains finely poised. Under the cover of darkness, pre-race favourites have stumbled, outsiders have capitalised on opportunities, and several newcomers have demonstrated they belong on endurance...
F1 LIVE | Follow the build-up to the Barcelona Grand Prix here!
A chaotic Monaco Grand Prix saw Kimi Antonelli make it five consecutive Grand Prix wins. Follow all the reactions from the principality with GPblog right here! 78 laps of pure Monaco mania played out in front of a sell-out crowd on Sunday afternoon, but it was Kimi Antonelli who shone once again. Th...
Russell explains how he rediscovered his early-season form in Barcelona
Barcelona GP polesitter George Russell revealed after qualifying that he had approached the Spanish Grand Prix weekend with a different mindset compared to recent races, a change that has clearly paid off so far. The Briton finally got the better of Kimi Antonelli again, at least in qualifying, outp...
'Yet another Leclerc error proves he'll never be like Verstappen'
Charles Leclerc will never become like Max Verstappen. The Ferrari driver has long been considered a great prospect, a driver who could one day take the fight to Verstappen. Qualifying in Spain has now proved it: the Ferrari man is never going to reach that level. Ever since karting, Leclerc and Ve...
F1 Today | Russell reignites title fight with Antonelli after statement pole lap in Barcelona
George Russell returned to pole position with a stunning lap in Barcelona, beating not only his teammate but also Lewis Hamilton, who emerged as the surprise challenger between the two Mercedes drivers. Let's take a look at the biggest F1 stories from today. Qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix del...
Gasly feels he rightfully finished third in Monaco: 'I can't judge Russell and Piastri'
Pierre Gasly does not dare to say with certainty that Oscar Piastri and George Russell were wrongly penalized for speeding in the pit lane during the Monaco Grand Prix. "I don't know if it's the same issue as we've had," said the Frenchman. During the Grand Prix through the streets of Monte Carlo,...
Hadjar thinks he could have been ahead of Verstappen: 'Pretty depressing'
Isack Hadjar thinks a mistake in the first corner may have cost him a spot on the second row. The Red Bull Racing driver qualified sixth in Barcelona, less than half a tenth behind teammate Max Verstappen. Hadjar did not have an ideal build-up to qualifying. The Frenchman had to hand over his Formu...
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