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September 27, 2026

Red Bull Strategic Patience: Why Verstappen and Hadjar Held Station in Baku

Red Bull's Laurent Mekies explains the strategic decision to hold position between Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

September 26, 2026

George Russell wins a chaotic Azerbaijan GP to claim third 2026 victory

George Russell secures a dominant pole-to-flag victory at the Azerbaijan GP, overcoming two safety cars and a late Max Verstappen charge to win in Baku.

September 25, 2026

Verstappen: an engine failure and yellow flags ruined my Qualifying in Baku

Max Verstappen's Baku qualifying was ruined by an ICE failure, causing battery issues and loss of top speed. Read the full technical breakdown.

September 25, 2026

2026 Azerbaijan GP Friday recap: Verstappen dominates FP3, Russell takes pole position

George Russell claimed a dominant Azerbaijan GP pole after Max Verstappen topped FP3, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed out in Q1 in Baku.

September 25, 2026

Verstappen defies Mercedes dominance to top Baku FP3 session

Max Verstappen topped FP3 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, using a massive slipstream to beat Mercedes' George Russell and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in Baku.

September 24, 2026

George Russell tops FP2 in Baku: it's Mercedes one-two

George Russell leads Mercedes with a dominant display in Baku, topping both FP1 and FP2, while Max Verstappen and Ferrari follow closely behind.

September 23, 2026

Verstappen rules out Le Mans 2027 and targets Spa and Nürburgring endurance races

Max Verstappen rules out a 2027 Le Mans debut due to scheduling conflicts but eyes the Spa 24 Hours and a return to the Nürburgring.

September 23, 2026

Why Red Bull have committed to Hadjar for a second season

Isack Hadjar breaks the trend of Red Bull seat instability, securing a second season alongside Max Verstappen for 2027 following a standout performance.

September 23, 2026

Red Bull confirms Hadjar to partner Max Verstappen for 2027

Red Bull Racing confirms Isack Hadjar will partner Max Verstappen for the 2027 F1 season following a standout debut campaign.

September 22, 2026

The 5 drivers most likely to win the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix according to betting markets

Kimi Antonelli leads the betting markets for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but Norris, Russell, Verstappen and Hamilton all have reasons to challenge in Baku.

September 21, 2026

Mekies admits Red Bull's degradation is here to stay: "It will probably take us through next year"

Max Verstappen's complaints about Red Bull's "paper-like" car degradation persist as Laurent Mekies admits the issue may require major changes for 2027.

September 19, 2026

All 2026 Formula 1 driver birthdays: the full F1 birthday calendar

Find every 2026 Formula 1 driver's birthday, from Hamilton and Verstappen to Antonelli and Lindblad, in our complete F1 birthday calendar.