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via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson's Future at Racing Bulls Remains UncertainLiam Lawson's impressive performances have drawn attention, yet his position at Racing Bulls is not secure beyond 2026. The team may face challenges if they decide to let him go, especially with rising talent Nikola Tsolov in the mix.
+ 1 moreTue 8 Sep · 06:00 UTCRosberg mocks Hamilton’s Ferrari claimNico Rosberg has publicly dismissed Lewis Hamilton's recent remarks regarding his interest in Ferrari during his successful years with Mercedes. Hamilton expressed that he had hoped for a potential move to Ferrari, particularly reflecting on a moment when Sebastian Vettel extended his contract with the team, which made him realize his desire to join them.
In response, Rosberg, who was Hamilton's teammate at Mercedes, labeled Hamilton's claims as 'complete nonsense,' asserting that during their time of dominance, Hamilton showed no inclination to leave the team. Rosberg also noted that if Hamilton had left, it would have benefited him personally in their competitive dynamic.Booing Russell ‘has no place in sport’ – SchumacherRalf Schumacher has spoken out against the booing of George Russell by some fans at Monza, following Kimi Antonelli's victory. The Italian crowd celebrated Antonelli's win passionately, but some directed hostility towards Russell, which Schumacher deemed inappropriate for sportsmanship. Journalist Ralf Bach echoed this sentiment, noting that the fans' emotions were misplaced as Russell is merely Antonelli's teammate and competitor in the championship.
Russell himself took the booing in stride, acknowledging it as part of racing in another driver's home country. However, commentators like David Coulthard and Nico Rosberg criticized Russell's performance, highlighting the embarrassment of losing to a teammate who started from the back. Antonelli, despite feeling exhausted, remained focused on his competitive spirit, asserting he never considered finishing behind Russell.
via f1technical.netStella claims McLaren "aims to fight consistently for wins in the last ten races"McLaren left Monza encouraged by a strong Italian Grand Prix weekend, despite being unable to challenge Mercedes for victory, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finishing fourth and fifth respectively after an intense battle between the two team-mates.
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via gpfans.comLando Norris Experiences Exhaustion After Challenging Italian Grand PrixLando Norris reported feeling exhausted and 'seeing stars' following the Italian Grand Prix. The McLaren driver faced a demanding race that left him visibly affected.
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via gpfans.comMax Verstappen Expresses Discontent After Italian Grand PrixMax Verstappen experienced dissatisfaction following the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. He reported encountering a problem during qualifying that affected his performance, resulting in a sixth-place starting position.Mon 7 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comToto Wolff told to ‘have a word’ with Kimi Antonelli after ‘totally unnecessary’ action at MonzaKimi Antonelli showcased an impressive performance at the Italian Grand Prix, starting from the back of the grid and securing victory by lap 18. His win, which included setting the fastest lap on the final lap, drew mixed reactions, with some experts questioning the necessity of his actions during the race. Despite starting from P19 due to an engine penalty, Antonelli's dominance was evident as he outpaced his competitors, including George Russell and Max Verstappen.
Gary Anderson highlighted Antonelli's maturity and potential for future success, suggesting that if he maintains his current trajectory, he could surpass the championship records of Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher. While the Tifosi cheered for Ferrari, Antonelli's performance captured the headlines, indicating his growing prominence in the sport as he celebrated his 20th birthday just a week prior to the race.Mon 7 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via Formula1.comLiam Lawson to Race for Red Bull at Madrid Grand PrixLiam Lawson will drive for Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen at the Madrid Grand Prix. This marks Lawson's third consecutive race in place of Isack Hadjar, who is sidelined due to a wrist injury.
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via CrashHadjar Misses Spanish GP Due to Ongoing Wrist InjuryIsack Hadjar will not participate in the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Liam Lawson will stay on with Red Bull for another race weekend alongside Yuki Tsunoda.
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via Motorsport.comIsack Hadjar to Miss Third Consecutive Grand Prix Due to InjuryIsack Hadjar will not participate in the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Liam Lawson will remain in his place at Red Bull, while Yuki Tsunoda will also compete this weekend.
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via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar Withdraws from Spanish Grand Prix Due to InjuryIsack Hadjar has been ruled out of the Spanish Grand Prix due to a persistent wrist injury. Liam Lawson will replace him for the event in Madrid.
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via PlanetF1Liam Lawson to Drive for Red Bull at Spanish Grand PrixLiam Lawson is set to continue as Red Bull's driver for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. This decision comes as Isack Hadjar remains sidelined due to injury.
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via gpfans.comKimi Raikkonen in Red Bull garage as F1 team eye driver signing for the futureKimi Raikkonen, the 2007 Formula 1 world champion, was spotted in the Red Bull garage during the Italian Grand Prix, sparking speculation about a potential driver signing. While Raikkonen himself is not returning to racing, reports indicate that Red Bull is looking to sign his son, Robin Raikkonen, to their junior program, which has a history of developing successful drivers in the sport.
At 46 years old, Kimi Raikkonen retired from F1 in 2021 after a notable career. The presence of Raikkonen in the Red Bull garage, where he was seen conversing with team principal Laurent Mekies, has fueled rumors about his son's upcoming signing, with an official announcement anticipated shortly.Mon 7 Sep · 14:55 UTC
via f1technical.netMercedes are aware that they "are out of sync with our rivals in terms of updates"Mercedes produced a remarkable one-two finish at Monza, with Kimi Antonelli completing an extraordinary recovery from 19th on the grid to claim victory at his home Italian Grand Prix.Mon 7 Sep · 14:00 UTC
via CrashVerstappen and Lawson Discuss Red Bull's Prospects in MadridMax Verstappen and Liam Lawson have shared their insights on Red Bull's performance expectations for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. The event marks the inaugural Formula 1 race at the new Madring circuit.+ 2 moreMon 7 Sep · 13:41 UTC
via Motorsport.comFerrari Acknowledges Power Deficit Despite Latest Engine UpgradesFerrari has admitted that its power unit still lacks sufficient performance following the recent ADUO upgrades. Team principal Fred Vasseur noted that the team is not expected to match Mercedes' engine power by 2026.+ 1 moreMon 7 Sep · 12:55 UTC
via f1oversteer.comNico Rosberg knows Lewis Hamilton’s ‘Hollywood story’ about Ferrari move is ‘complete nonsense’Nico Rosberg has dismissed Lewis Hamilton's narrative about a potential move to Ferrari, asserting that Hamilton had no interest in leaving Mercedes during their successful partnership. Rosberg revealed that Hamilton did have discussions with Ferrari's Stefano Domenicali in the early 2010s but believes that Alonso's influence played a role in preventing the move. Hamilton's consideration of Ferrari in 2017 was also thwarted by Vettel's contract extension at that time.
Hamilton ultimately decided to leave Mercedes at the age of 40 after a significant decline in the team's performance, finishing over 450 points behind Red Bull in the championship. Throughout his 12 years with Mercedes, Hamilton extended his contract five times, indicating his commitment to the team during their dominant years. Rosberg noted that Hamilton's departure could have provided him with a clearer path to the title.Mon 7 Sep · 11:30 UTC
via lightsoutblog.comThe last 1-2 finish for every team on the F1 gridMercedes kicked off the 2026 season with two successive 1-2 finishes. When was the last 1-2 result for every Formula 1 team? We have all the answers!
via f1technical.netRed Bull Sees Progress Despite Challenges at Italian Grand PrixRed Bull Racing acknowledged improvements in their race pace during the Italian Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen secured a podium finish. However, the team continues to face difficulties in competing with Mercedes.+ 1 moreMon 7 Sep · 11:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Red Bull set 'ultimate speed' target after Max Verstappen heroicsMax Verstappen showcased his driving skills during the Italian Grand Prix, starting from fifth and finishing third despite facing challenges. His performance included impressive overtakes, although he ultimately could not match the pace of Mercedes, who had a clear advantage throughout the race. Kimi Antonelli's remarkable victory from 19th position highlighted the competitive nature of the event.
Red Bull's team principal, Laurent Mekies, expressed admiration for Verstappen's efforts and emphasized the need for the team to achieve 'ultimate speed' to enhance their overall performance. He noted that while they were strong enough to outperform Ferrari and McLaren, there are still challenges to address in order to unlock further potential in their car's performance.Mon 7 Sep · 10:00 UTCPage 5 of 41