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via Motorsport.comWhy Charles Leclerc isn't using latest ADUO2 engine in the Spanish GPCharles Leclerc is still feeling the pain of smiting the wall at the exit of the Parabolica in last weekend's Italian Grand Prix, and the result of the crash is that he will not be able to use Ferrari's latest Formula 1 engine spec during the Spanish GP. It's understood Ferrari engineers deemed the 067/6 unit, fitted with the second package of modifications permitted by the FIA, to be sound ... Keep reading
+ 1 moreFri 11 Sep · 14:22 UTC
via CrashCharles Leclerc forced to use old Ferrari F1 engine after Monza crashCharles Leclerc will be down on power compared to Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton in Madrid.
Fri 11 Sep · 14:03 UTC
via RacingNews365LIVE: 2026 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - Madrid Free Practice 2Follow all the action live from the second practice for the 2026 F1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.
+ 1 moreFri 11 Sep · 13:55 UTC
via f1oversteer.comCharles Leclerc’s instant radio message on Lewis Hamilton moment at Madring proves Ferrari’s changeFree Practice One is in the books at the inaugural Madring this weekend, and while George Russell topped the charts, there were promising signs at ...
Fri 11 Sep · 13:30 UTC
via gpfans.comLewis Hamilton set for power advantage over Charles Leclerc after Ferrari decisionFerrari star Charles Leclerc will be at a disadvantage to his team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, with the team making the decision to put a pre-ADUO2 update power unit in his car.
Fri 11 Sep · 13:00 UTC
via Motorsport WeekF1 2026 Spanish Grand Prix – FP1 ResultsGeorge Russell topped the FP1 session around the Madring, with Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc rounding out the top three on the first F1 outing for the Spanish GP. The Mercedes duo picked up from Monza, with the Ferraris close behind. View the full results below! Position Driver Team Gap 1. George Russell Mercedes 2.…
Fri 11 Sep · 12:35 UTC
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell leads Mercedes one-two ahead of Charles Leclerc in Spanish Grand Prix FP1George Russell topped the timesheets in F1’s inaugural free practice session at the Madring ahead of Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc. F1 has returned to ...Fri 11 Sep · 12:34 UTC
via Motorsport.comJames Hinchcliffe warns Fred Vasseur faces "tremendous" pressure over Ferrari team ordersFerrari team principal Fred Vasseur is facing a "tremendous amount" of pressure to establish clear rules of engagement between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, according to former IndyCar Series driver and F1 TV pundit James Hinchcliffe. The calls for clear team orders come after a couple of difficult races for the Maranello outfit. While Hamilton and Leclerc finished fourth and fifth at ... Keep readingFri 11 Sep · 12:22 UTC
via RacingNews365Charles Leclerc hit with Ferrari engine handicap at new Spanish GPHow much of a problem will this be for Charles Leclerc across the weekend at F1's newest track?Fri 11 Sep · 11:41 UTC
via PlanetF1Lewis Hamilton delivers verdict on Charles Leclerc clash as Ferrari tensions ease"I think just look at the history of the sport, this happened before, so it's nothing."
Fri 11 Sep · 08:50 UTC
via f1oversteer.comJuan Pablo Montoya reveals Ferrari's 'real issue' after disagreeing with Fred Vasseur on team ordersJuan Pablo Montoya has disagreed with Fred Vasseur’s latest verdict on Ferrari’s team orders, while also pinpointing the Scuderia’s “real issue” with Charles Leclerc and ...Fri 11 Sep · 08:00 UTC
via gpfans.comFerrari F1 boss hits back at Lewis Hamilton and Charles LeclercFerrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur has hit back at drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc following the fallout from Sunday's Italian Grand Prix at Monza.Fri 11 Sep · 07:59 UTC
via RacingNews365Charles Leclerc makes major blame admission over Lewis Hamilton clashTalks between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton have resulted in a confession from the Monégasque driver.Fri 11 Sep · 07:50 UTC
via thejudge13.comFerrari warning after Hamilton-Leclerc clash: “They fight against each other” says SchumacherFerrari under scrutiny after Monza as Ralf Schumacher questions team spirit – Ferrari’s post-Monza tensions have prompted former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher to question the team’s unity, with Lewis Hamilton’s public criticism of race strategy and his clash with Charles Leclerc adding to concerns about the atmosphere inside the Scuderia. Ferrari’s home race ended ... Read more
Fri 11 Sep · 06:37 UTC
via f1oversteer.comCarlos Sainz just explained why leaving Williams alone would not be enough to become an F1 championCarlos Sainz has committed his future to Williams by signing a multi-year contract despite the team's struggles in the 2026 season. He noted that while Williams had competitive performances in 2025, they have regressed this year, missing pre-season testing and lacking pace. Sainz's decision to stay is influenced by his desire to lead a project and the examples set by recent champions who have built their success within their teams.
Sainz explained that world champions like Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have demonstrated the importance of sticking with a team to develop a strong relationship and competitive car. He believes that his best times in Formula 1 are still ahead of him and is motivated to return to the front of the grid with Williams, recalling his recent podium finishes and expressing confidence in future opportunities.Fri 11 Sep · 06:30 UTC
via gpfans.comF1 News Today: Ferrari boss rejects Hamilton request as Leclerc could miss Spanish GPFerrari's team principal, Fred Vasseur, has rejected a request from Lewis Hamilton regarding team protocols, despite Hamilton's positive conversation with him after the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton's concerns stem from frustrations about the team's approach to 'rules of engagement' within the team dynamics.
Meanwhile, Charles Leclerc's participation in the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix is in doubt following a serious crash at Monza. He faces a health test mandated by the FIA, which could determine his ability to race at the new Madring circuit, marking its debut in the F1 calendar.Fri 11 Sep · 06:30 UTC
via PlanetF1Carlos Sainz enters Lewis Hamilton vs Charles Leclerc debate after Monza rowLewis Hamilton expressed dissatisfaction following a close encounter with teammate Charles Leclerc during the Italian Grand Prix, where he felt he was unfairly treated. Hamilton's comments came after a tense moment on the opening lap, leading to a debate about teammate dynamics in competitive racing environments.
Carlos Sainz, who previously raced alongside Leclerc at Ferrari, commented on the inevitability of conflicts between competitive teammates. He noted that while disagreements are common, they often resolve quickly. Sainz highlighted the unique pressure Ferrari drivers face at their home race in Monza, emphasizing the importance of avoiding contact during intense battles.Fri 11 Sep · 06:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comCharles Leclerc isn’t contractually ‘allowed’ to do what Lewis Hamilton routinely does at FerrariCharles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton participated in a Ferrari event before the Monza race, highlighting the demanding nature of the weekend. A notable difference in their contracts emerged, as Hamilton is allowed to decline interview requests, giving him more control over his media engagements compared to Leclerc, who must adhere to Ferrari's guidelines.
This contractual disparity affects their visibility and interactions with fans. Leclerc's extensive media presence contrasts with Hamilton's limited interviews, which may influence public perception, especially after a controversial incident during the race where Hamilton accused Leclerc of causing him to lose positions.Fri 11 Sep · 06:00 UTC
via newsonf1.comLeclerc cleared to race as Ferrari tension coolsSep.11 (GMM) Charles Leclerc has been cleared to race in Madrid after further medical checks following his heavy Monza crash, while Ferrari appears to have calmed the tensions exposed during its disastrous home weekend. “It felt like a serious accident,” Leclerc, who reported vision problems after the impact, said on Thursday. “But all the checks…
via f1chronicle.comLewis Hamilton Insists His Racing Relationship With Charles Leclerc Survived Ferrari’s Monza ScareLewis Hamilton says his working relationship with Charles Leclerc remains strong after the pair nearly collided at Monza Hamilton wants Ferrari to change how it…Page 1 of 16