News & Articles - Season 2026

Azerbaijan GP FP3: Verstappen surprises, but the wind proves even stronger

Flavia Delfini

25 settembre 2026

After a Friday dominated by Mercedes, the final practice session confirmed the battle at the front, with wind, slipstreams and a superb Verstappen setting up a thrilling finale.

LIVE - Azerbaijan GP FP3 2026

Marco Sassara

25 settembre 2026

F1. Follow live coverage of the third practice session for the Azerbaijan GP, the 15th round of the 2026 season, on Formula1.it.

Antonelli faces his next challenge

Marco Sassara

25 settembre 2026

Antonelli has shown plenty of quality this season, but as he prepares to fulfil a dream, it may—or perhaps should—be time to reveal something more.

Azerbaijan GP: race pace battle heats up without Ferrari

Marco Sassara

24 settembre 2026

It is an unusual Thursday, with practice already complete and race pace under the spotlight. Several teams impressed, but Ferrari were not among them.

Azerbaijan GP FP2: Russell leads as Verstappen impresses, Leclerc fourth

Valeria Caravella

24 settembre 2026

Mercedes locked out the top two in second practice, with George Russell on form on the streets of Baku ahead of Kimi Antonelli. Leclerc was fourth, while Bearman hit trouble.

LIVE: Azerbaijan GP 2026 Free Practice 2

Marco Sassara

24 settembre 2026

Follow live coverage of the second practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan GP, the 15th round of the season, on Formula1.it.

Azerbaijan GP FP1: Mercedes leads in Baku, Leclerc third as Antonelli hits trouble

Giuseppe Cianci

24 settembre 2026

Mercedes topped the opening practice session in Baku, while Charles Leclerc finished third and Andrea Kimi Antonelli suffered a hydraulic problem.

Azerbaijan GP: all official upgrades as McLaren goes on the attack

Daniele Muscarella

24 settembre 2026

Six teams have introduced upgrades for Baku, with Audi revising almost the entire car and McLaren working from the sidepods to the diffuser and even altering its wing’s straight-line operation.

LIVE - Azerbaijan GP 2026: Free Practice 1

Marco Sassara

24 settembre 2026

F1. Follow live coverage of the first practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan GP, the 15th round of the season, on Formula1.it, with timing screens, trackside images, driver quotes and live commentary.

Azerbaijan GP: brakes and energy management avoid a Monza repeat

Daniele Muscarella

24 settembre 2026

Energy management will again be decisive in Baku, but the picture differs greatly from Monza. FIA and Brembo data explain why the long straight should not create the same nightmare for the power units.