What the teams said – Sprint day and Qualifying in the Netherlands

The article discusses the performances of various teams and drivers during the Sprint and Qualifying sessions ahead of the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix. Lando Norris of McLaren achieved pole position after a strong Qualifying session, while George Russell from Mercedes won the Sprint race, showcasing his ability to manage tires effectively. Both teams expressed their strategies and challenges faced during these sessions, particularly regarding tire degradation and car performance.

Additionally, Oscar Piastri and Kimi Antonelli highlighted their efforts and the need for improvement in race pace. The article emphasizes the competitive nature of the field, with teams like Mercedes and Ferrari also in contention, setting the stage for an exciting race ahead.