AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX - RACE | SUN, JUN 28, 1:00 PM
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Preview of the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, including schedule, track stats, tyre strategy and championship form.
Carlos Sainz says opening his private life to Netflix’s Drive to Survive was game-changing for his career and Formula 1’s growth.
Aston Martin says it hopes to retain Fernando Alonso beyond 2026, with Mike Krack praising his response to a difficult F1 campaign.
Flavio Briatore says Alpine’s 2027 Gucci title sponsorship was one of the toughest F1 deals he has ever completed.
Cadillac remains committed to a 2029 F1 V6 power unit while Dan Towriss urges caution over proposed 2027 engine changes.
Ferrari’s tyre management could be crucial as the 2026 Austrian GP faces escalating heat warnings and temperatures up to 36°C.
The FIA is preparing a clarification on Mercedes’ diffuser after Ferrari questioned its legality ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix.
Honda warns Aston Martin may face a bigger F1 power unit deficit at the Austrian GP due to altitude, heat and Red Bull Ring demands.
Carlos Sainz says Williams’ FW48 lacks the downforce to meet its 2026 F1 targets, with weight loss alone not enough to close the gap.
Ferrari confirms Dino Beganovic will drive Charles Leclerc’s SF-25 in Austrian GP FP1, completing half of its rookie session requirement.
Liam Lawson will miss Austrian GP FP1 as Racing Bulls gives Ayumu Iwasa a rookie outing under Formula 1’s mandatory practice rules.
Max Verstappen and Red Bull are set for further Austrian GP talks as the team seeks clarity over his F1 future and exit clause.
