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via RacingNews365Lando Norris Reflects on Near Victory at Spanish Grand PrixLando Norris experienced a narrow miss for victory during the Spanish Grand Prix, losing out after rivals pitted under a virtual safety car. Despite his strong performance, he expressed disappointment over the circumstances that led to his missed opportunity.
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via PlanetF1Kimi Antonelli Claims Victory at Inaugural Spanish Grand PrixKimi Antonelli secured his eighth win of the 2026 season at the first-ever Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring. The victory was marked by Lando Norris's misfortune during a virtual safety car period, which affected his race strategy.
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via Motorsport.comKimi Antonelli Wins Inaugural Spanish Grand Prix at MadringKimi Antonelli secured his eighth victory of the season at the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring. The race featured a dramatic finish, with Antonelli benefiting from a well-timed virtual safety car to hold off competitors like Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.
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via Motorsport.comKimi Antonelli Claims Victory at 2026 Spanish Grand PrixKimi Antonelli emerged as the winner of the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix, despite some controversy regarding the race results. The event marked a challenging debut for the Madring circuit in Formula 1, with mixed reactions from drivers and teams.+ 1 moreSun 13 Sep · 14:40 UTC
via f1oversteer.comKimi Antonelli Wins Inaugural F1 Spanish Grand Prix at MadringKimi Antonelli secured victory at the first-ever Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring. The race featured a competitive finish, with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen also in contention.
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via the-race.comHamilton Acknowledges Title Hopes Diminished After Madrid RaceLewis Hamilton has effectively conceded his chances for the 2026 Formula One title following a disappointing race in Madrid. He praised Kimi Antonelli, the current championship leader, stating that there is now 'no stopping' him.
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via RaceFansMax Verstappen Criticizes Racing Decisions After Spanish GP IncidentMax Verstappen expressed frustration over a racing decision during the Spanish Grand Prix. He was particularly upset about being instructed to relinquish positions gained after a first-lap clash with Lewis Hamilton.
+ 2 moreSun 13 Sep · 13:57 UTCCharles LECLERC leads the Race at MadringCharles LECLERC takes the lead from Lando NORRIS — live from Madring, Spain.
via RacingNews365Verstappen expresses frustration over Spanish GP position orderMax Verstappen voiced his displeasure after being instructed to relinquish positions gained at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix. The four-time champion criticized the decision, calling the situation frustrating.+ 2 moreSun 13 Sep · 13:23 UTC
via RacingNews365Lewis Hamilton Retires Early at Spanish Grand Prix, Title Hopes DiminishLewis Hamilton experienced an early retirement during the Spanish Grand Prix due to brake issues, marking his first DNF of the 2026 season. Following this setback, Hamilton acknowledged that his chances of winning the championship are now significantly reduced.+ 7 moreSun 13 Sep · 13:22 UTC59
via gpfans.comKimi Antonelli Wins Inaugural 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in MadridKimi Antonelli secured victory at the first-ever Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring circuit, driving for Mercedes. His win has allowed him to extend his lead in the 2026 Formula 1 championship standings.
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via gpfans.comF1 Standings 2026: Latest points leaders and how the Spanish Grand Prix impacts title raceAs of September 13, 2026, Kimi Antonelli is leading the Formula 1 standings with a significant 66-point advantage over his Mercedes teammate George Russell. The upcoming Spanish Grand Prix at the new Madring circuit presents Antonelli with a strong opportunity to extend his lead, starting from P2 behind pole sitter Lando Norris.
The current driver standings show Antonelli at the top with 267 points, followed by Russell and Lewis Hamilton, who is struggling in third place. The constructors' standings also reflect Mercedes' dominance, leading with 468 points, significantly ahead of Ferrari and McLaren. The race is set to begin shortly, and the outcome could further impact the title race.Sun 13 Sep · 12:15 UTC
via f1oversteer.comToto Wolff gives his opinion on Max Verstappen’s upbringing now that his own son is racingToto Wolff has shared insights on Max Verstappen's upbringing, highlighting the intense training and guidance provided by his father, Jos Verstappen. Despite some regrets expressed by Jos, Max acknowledges the necessity of this tough love, which has contributed to their strong relationship and Max's success in Formula 1.
Wolff, who has a son racing in karting, is interested in how his own parenting approach will compare to that of the Verstappens. He admires the dynamic between Max and Jos and has expressed a desire to have Max join Mercedes in the future, although they currently remain fierce competitors.Sun 13 Sep · 12:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Kimi Antonelli hopeful of solution after painful Madring experienceKimi Antonelli is optimistic about finding a solution to avoid a repeat of his challenging practice experience at the Madring ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix. He qualified second, narrowly missing pole position to Lando Norris, and is aware of the difficulties in overtaking on the circuit, particularly due to tire degradation.
Antonelli believes that managing tire life will be crucial during the race, as he anticipates potential multiple pit stops. He plans to apply pressure on the car ahead to force mistakes, highlighting the strategic aspect of the race in addition to raw speed.Sun 13 Sep · 11:25 UTC
via Motorsport WeekSergio Perez offers hilarious response to Kimi Antonelli radio feudSergio Perez responded humorously to criticism from Kimi Antonelli, who was frustrated after being held up by Perez during the second practice session at the Madring. Antonelli expressed his annoyance over the radio, but Perez joked that Antonelli might have been confused about the driver he was complaining about.
Despite the traffic challenges at the new Spanish GP track, Perez remained positive, calling it a "really cool track." However, he faced penalties for speeding in the pitlane and qualified nineteenth, contrasting with Antonelli's second-place qualifying position. Cadillac, Perez's team, has yet to score any points in the 2026 season.
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via Motorsport.comVerstappen Aims to Overcome Overtaking Challenges at Spanish GPMax Verstappen acknowledges the difficulty of overtaking at the Spanish Grand Prix. After qualifying third, he emphasizes the need to identify potential overtaking spots to compete with Lando Norris for the win.+ 1 moreSun 13 Sep · 10:32 UTC
via Motorsport WeekCarlos Sainz and Williams Drivers Call for Madring Circuit ImprovementsCarlos Sainz and the Williams drivers have expressed concerns about the Madring circuit's overtaking difficulties ahead of the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg has suggested that Sainz, as an ambassador for the venue, shares some responsibility for these issues.+ 1 moreSun 13 Sep · 10:30 UTC
via Formula1.comNorris in title fight 'until it's not possible' – BrownLando Norris achieved pole position for the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring, surprising himself after a challenging practice session due to a gearbox issue. McLaren's team principal, Zak Brown, remains optimistic about Norris's chances in the drivers' title race, emphasizing that anything is possible despite the significant points gap to the leader, Kimi Antonelli.
Brown highlighted the unpredictability of the new power units and the potential for strategy to play a crucial role in the upcoming race. He expressed pride in the team's ability to improve the car's performance over the weekend and acknowledged the competitive nature of the championship, with both Norris and Antonelli vying for victories.
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via RacingNews365Lando Norris makes demand after 'so much money' spent on new F1 trackLando Norris has voiced his concerns regarding the Madring's pit lane, which he believes should be shortened given the significant investment in the new track. He highlighted that the current pit lane is the longest in the championship, which adversely affects teams' strategies during races, making it difficult to box and execute different strategies effectively.
Norris made these comments after securing pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, where he narrowly beat Andrea Antonelli. While he acknowledged some positive aspects of the track, he emphasized that the lengthy pit lane creates challenges that could have been avoided with better design choices.Sun 13 Sep · 08:15 UTC
via Motorsport WeekKimi Antonelli says overtaking at Spanish GP will be “very difficult”Kimi Antonelli, who qualified second for the Spanish Grand Prix, expressed concerns about the difficulty of overtaking on the newly constructed Madring circuit. He highlighted that the start of the race would be crucial for gaining positions, as the tight track limits overtaking opportunities. Antonelli narrowly missed pole position to Lando Norris and noted that similar pace among drivers would make overtaking even more challenging.
Antonelli, currently leading the Driver's Championship, mentioned that the track's characteristics remind him of other challenging circuits like Monaco and Jeddah. He indicated that strategy might play a significant role in the race, as drivers would need to capitalize on mistakes from others to create overtaking chances. His teammate, George Russell, qualified sixth, presenting a significant challenge for him to close the gap in the championship standings.Sun 13 Sep · 08:00 UTCPage 2 of 46