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via F1iGeorge Russell leads practice sessions in BakuGeorge Russell of Mercedes topped both practice sessions ahead of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. The team's performance indicates a strong start to the race weekend.
via CrashLewis Hamilton receives reprimand for Azerbaijan incidentLewis Hamilton has received a reprimand from Formula 1 stewards following a dangerous near-miss with Liam Lawson during the second practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Hamilton expressed his intention to discuss the incident with fellow drivers in light of the current power unit regulations.
via RacingNews365Lewis Hamilton receives punishment for Baku incidentLewis Hamilton has been punished by the stewards following a 'dangerous' incident involving Liam Lawson during the second practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The FIA confirmed the decision after Hamilton was called to the stewards for his actions.
via the-race.comJamie Chadwick completes first F1 test with WilliamsJamie Chadwick has made history by becoming the first woman in over a decade to drive a modern Williams Formula 1 car, completing her maiden test at the Autodromo do Algarve in Portugal. The 28-year-old described the experience as the "best day of my life so far" after finishing 32 laps during the session.
via PlanetF1Lewis Hamilton reprimanded for impeding Liam LawsonLewis Hamilton received a reprimand from the FIA stewards for impeding Liam Lawson during the second practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Lawson expressed concerns about Formula 1's regulations, stating they contribute to dangerous situations on track.
via RacingNews365George Russell leads Mercedes one-two in Baku practiceGeorge Russell topped the second practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, leading his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli. The session was marked by an incident involving Arvid Lindblad, who crashed during the practice.
via Formula1.comGeorge Russell leads Kimi Antonelli in FP2 in BakuGeorge Russell of Mercedes topped the second practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing ahead of championship leader Kimi Antonelli. Russell's performance in Baku showcased his team's strong form ahead of the race weekend.
via RacingNews365F1 to decide on Qatar and Abu Dhabi races by mid-OctoberFormula 1 teams expect a decision regarding the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix by mid-October. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has raised concerns about the viability of these season-ending races.
via f1oversteer.comFerrari fans ‘don’t want to see’ what Charles Leclerc just did at the Azerbaijan Grand PrixFerrari fans are expressing frustration over Charles Leclerc's performance during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, particularly after Free Practice 1 where he finished third. Despite showing promise in practice, fans are wary of the team's history of underperforming during actual races, leading to a cycle of hope and disappointment.
Comments from fans reflect their exasperation, with many stating they are tired of seeing Ferrari drivers perform well in practice only to falter in the race. The sentiment is that while Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton are among the best drivers, the team's inability to convert practice success into race results has left fans feeling disillusioned.
via f1oversteer.comJolyon Palmer thinks Ferrari may have solved Lewis Hamilton's biggest gripe with the SF-26 in BakuJolyon Palmer has expressed optimism that Ferrari has addressed Lewis Hamilton's concerns regarding the SF-26's straight-line speed after a strong performance in the first practice session of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Hamilton clocked in third, with Charles Leclerc close behind in fourth, while George Russell led the session.
Palmer noted that Ferrari's straight-line speed appeared competitive compared to Mercedes, a significant improvement given Hamilton's previous complaints about a four-tenths deficit. He highlighted Leclerc's strategic use of battery power during the session, suggesting that Ferrari's adjustments could enhance their performance against rivals as the weekend progresses.
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell tops Azerbaijan GP first practice sessionGeorge Russell achieved the fastest time in the first practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen. His teammate Kimi Antonelli faced a hydraulic issue that cut his session short.
via RacingNews365George Russell leads both practice sessions in BakuGeorge Russell topped both free practice sessions at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, showcasing a strong performance for Mercedes. He outpaced his team-mate Kimi Antonelli, who faced issues during the first session, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
via gpfans.comLewis Hamilton robbed of F1 title but major blunder must still haunt himLewis Hamilton's costly mistake during the 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix is being highlighted as a pivotal moment that ultimately cost him the championship. Despite being in a strong position to win the race, Hamilton accidentally activated a setting on his car that caused him to lock up and finish in 16th place, missing out on valuable points.
Had Hamilton secured a better finish in Baku, he would have entered the final race in Abu Dhabi with a significant points lead over Max Verstappen. The article argues that while the controversial ending in Abu Dhabi was a major factor in Hamilton losing the title, the blunder in Baku was equally critical and continues to haunt him.
via PlanetF1first practice session begins for 2026 Azerbaijan GPThe first practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix has commenced at the Baku City Circuit. Teams and drivers are currently working on their setups ahead of the race weekend.
via F1iCharles Leclerc reveals Ferrari engine restrictionsCharles Leclerc disclosed that he has limitations regarding Ferrari's engine during an interview following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Monegasque driver acknowledged that he may have shared more information than intended about the team's power unit.
via CrashMax Verstappen tops Practice 3 at BakuMax Verstappen led the third practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Charles Leclerc. Kimi Antonelli also showed strong performance, taking the lead earlier in the session before Verstappen's final lap.
via gpfans.comLewis Hamilton enjoys time with Kim Kardashian and puppyLewis Hamilton has been spending quality time with his girlfriend Kim Kardashian and their puppy, Halo. The couple's relationship continues to flourish amidst the ongoing tension at Ferrari.
via Motorsport WeekLewis Hamilton issues ‘do better’ verdict on crucial Ferrari F1 flawLewis Hamilton has pointed out a significant flaw in Ferrari's 2026 Formula 1 package, stating that the team could do better, particularly regarding tyre performance. This comes after Hamilton's early retirement in Madring due to a brake issue, which further diminished Ferrari's already slim chances in the World Championships.
Ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Hamilton discussed his analysis of Ferrari's performance, indicating that while the SF-26 chassis shows strength, the power unit lacks competitiveness compared to Mercedes. He emphasised the importance of tyres in delivering performance, suggesting that improvements in this area could enhance Ferrari's competitiveness on the track.
via gpfans.comLeclerc acknowledges mistakes in Hamilton battlesCharles Leclerc has acknowledged that he sometimes went too far in his on-track battles with his Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton. This admission comes amid ongoing discussions regarding his future with the team.
via f1oversteer.comMontoya says Leclerc must regain Hamilton's respectJuan Pablo Montoya has stated that Charles Leclerc needs to 'earn that respect back' from Lewis Hamilton following their recent on-track dispute at Monza. Montoya believes the issue between the Ferrari teammates is not yet fully resolved.Page 4 of 39













