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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton secured his first Ferrari victory at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, ending Kimi Antonelli’s five-race winning streak. George Russell finished second and Lando Norris third, while Antonelli retired late with a technical problem, reducing his championship lead.

June 14, 2026

George Russell back in 'the groove' as he takes pole for Barcelona Grand Prix

George Russell secures pole position for the Barcelona Grand Prix, edging Lewis Hamilton by 0.064 seconds, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli ends third.

June 13, 2026

Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc reacts in the garage as he looks at the results after taking part in the first practice session at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco, ahead of the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Gabrie

Leclerc beats Hamilton as Ferrari shine in Monaco F1 practice

The two Ferraris were half a second faster than third-placed four-time champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull, ahead of the Mercedes duo of championship-leading Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

June 5, 2026

Bezzecchi wins Italian MotoGP, extends championship lead

Marco Bezzecchi won the Italian MotoGP at Mugello from pole position, beating Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia. The victory extended his championship lead to 17 points, while returning Marc Marquez finished seventh after fading late in the race.

May 31, 2026

(L/R) Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes' Senior Race Team Composite Technician Dean Hale, Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen and race winner Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (hidden) celebrate on the podium at the conclus

Antonelli regrets Russell retirement but happy with F1 lead

Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix after teammate George Russell retired with engine failure, ending their close battle and extending his championship lead to 43 points with a fourth straight win.

May 24, 2026

Former F1 driver turned Paralympic legend Zanardi dies

Alex Zanardi, ex-Formula One driver turned Paralympic icon, dies aged 59. After losing both legs in 2001 crash, he won four gold medals and inspired millions with resilience, courage, and advocacy for disability rights.

May 2, 2026

Joy for Norris in Miami as McLaren end Mercedes run

Lando Norris takes pole for the Miami Grand Prix sprint, using McLaren upgrades to beat Kimi Antonelli and end Mercedes’ dominance. Oscar Piastri is third, while rivals Ferrari and Red Bull show improvement but face performance challenges.

May 2, 2026

'Big loss' for F1 if Verstappen quits, say McLaren rivals

Verstappen has openly criticised his Red Bull car and likened the direction of F1 to "Formula E on steroids" or the video game "Mario Kart".

April 22, 2026

Winner Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium after the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Suzuka, Mie prefecture on March 29, 2026. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Youngest F1 title leader Antonelli to keep 'raising bar' after Japan win

Driver secures back-to-back victory after safety car advantage, overtaking rivals at Suzuka, while competitors trail in standings and disrupted calendar sees upcoming races cancelled amid regional conflict, with next event scheduled in Miami.

March 29, 2026

Winner Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium after the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 15, 2026. (AFP)

Verstappen's Japan GP win streak under threat as Mercedes dominate

Red Bull and Verstappen are scrambling to recover from a disastrous start to the Formula One season, as are McLaren whose drivers – world champion Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri – both failed to start in China with separate technical problems.

March 25, 2026

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