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George Russell to Change Power Unit Following Hungarian GP Qualifying Leak
George Russell will replace his Mercedes power unit before the Hungarian Grand Prix following a water leak caused by a qualifying incident. The change does not incur a grid penalty, allowing him to start from sixth.
11 Aug 2026
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11 Aug 2026
Lando Norris Claims Pole Position for Hungarian Grand Prix
Lando Norris claimed pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix after a late qualifying surge, while grid penalties for Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli reshuffled the top ten.
10 Aug 2026
Andrea Stella Signals McLaren Momentum Shift After Hungary Win
McLaren boss Andrea Stella believes recent upgrades to the MCL40 have provided the momentum needed to challenge for the 2026 titles, despite significant points gaps to Mercedes and Kimi Antonelli.
10 Aug 2026
Malaysia Returns to 2026 F1 Calendar to Host Postponed Bahrain Grand Prix
Malaysia will return to the F1 calendar from October 2-4 to host the Bahrain Grand Prix, replacing the postponed Middle Eastern event. The move creates a triple-header with Baku and Singapore, while uncertainty remains regarding the final two rounds of the 2026 season.
10 Aug 2026
Lando Norris Claims First 2026 Win at Hungarian Grand Prix
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix after a teammate battle with Oscar Piastri, who retired late due to a gearbox issue. Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli rounded out the podium, while championship leader Antonelli extended his lead in the standings.
10 Aug 2026
Lewis Hamilton reflects on penalty-marred Hungarian GP finish
Lewis Hamilton finished fifth at the Hungarian GP after a pit-lane speeding penalty and a questionable late-race strategy call. The result leaves him 50 points behind Kimi Antonelli as F1 heads into the summer break.
10 Aug 2026
Wolff and Piastri Criticize Blue Flag System Failure at Hungarian GP
A failure in the blue flag system at the Hungarian GP led to a collision between Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz, drawing sharp criticism from team principals Toto Wolff and Andrea Stella. The incident, which disrupted lead battles, highlights a critical need for improved communication as the season resumes in August.
10 Aug 2026
McLaren Defends Hungarian GP Strategy Amid Driver Tensions
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella defended the team's Hungarian GP strategy, citing the need to counter Lewis Hamilton's pace as the primary driver for pit stop timing. Despite radio frustration from Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, both drivers and the team have moved to reconcile the tactical decisions. Piastri also addressed his collision with Carlos Sainz, labeling the incident as a failure of track awareness.
9 Aug 2026
Lando Norris Targets Championship Comeback After Hungarian GP Win
Lando Norris has declared his intention to challenge Kimi Antonelli for the 2026 F1 title after a dominant win in Hungary. Despite a 91-point deficit, Norris believes McLaren's recent technical upgrades and his improved driving consistency provide a path to a championship fightback.
9 Aug 2026
Norris Wins Hungarian GP as F1 Heads into Summer Break
Lando Norris claimed victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, while Kimi Antonelli extended his championship lead to 50 points. F1 will now head into the summer break before resuming in late August, with the Bahrain GP officially relocated to Malaysia.
9 Aug 2026
George Russell Reflects on Season of Mechanical Failures Following Hungarian GP
George Russell describes his 2026 season as his most difficult to date following a series of mechanical failures, including a race-start engine issue at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Despite finishing seventh, the recurring technical problems have hindered his position in the championship standings as the team prepares for the Dutch Grand Prix.
11 Aug 2026
Liverpool Sign Ronald Araujo on Loan from Barcelona
Liverpool have signed Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan with a £47.14m purchase option. The move provides immediate cover for a depleted center-back unit following multiple injuries and the departure of Ibrahima Konate.