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Dromo exclusive: «The Madring layout is ours, but the built track has changed»
After last week’s events in Madrid, we spoke exclusively to Jarno Zaffelli and Dromo about the project and what happened after their supervisory role ended.
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La Rompipaddock: how boring was Madring?
From the boredom of Madring to Lando Norris’s missed victory, Charles Leclerc’s phantom lead and Franco Colapinto’s superb display: your Rompipaddock delivers her verdicts.
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Madring’s four overtakes raise a question: why was Madrid worse than Monaco?
The Madring produced just four overtakes, offering less racing than Monaco despite being built from scratch, as Rosberg had warned over the lack of attacking opportunities.
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Mind the gap: Madrid 2026 ends any talk of convergence
Modern Formula 1 is impossible to predict. The overall picture has been turned upside down since Monza, while performance convergence still appears a distant prospect.
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«Toto always wins»: was Wolff behind Madrid’s VSC timing?
Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix thanks to a perfectly timed Virtual Safety Car. Rosberg’s comment has raised questions: was Wolff behind the FIA’s calls?
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Madrid GP strategy analysis: three winners in one race as Leclerc had no options
The Spanish race at the Madring was interesting rather than thrilling, with every overtake shaped by strategy and, above all, the Virtual Safety Car. The tyres require close analysis.
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Madrid GP: Antonelli triumphs as Leclerc finishes fourth, Hamilton retires
Kimi Antonelli takes victory ahead of Verstappen and Norris, who was caught out by the Virtual Safety Car. Charles Leclerc starred, while Hamilton retired after brake pedal trouble.
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Madrid GP strategies: Pirelli and drivers at opposite extremes
A new circuit, fresh asphalt and unexplored racing lines have created tyre concerns, but Pirelli’s Mario Marrafuschi sees the situation very differently.
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Telemetry: Norris takes pole despite error as Ferrari’s ADUO2 puzzle remains
A fiercely close qualifying session in Madrid was decided by thousandths. Norris starred despite an error, while Ferrari’s ADUO upgrades showed no obvious difference between its two drivers.
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Madrid GP starting grid: Spanish drivers face disappointment, Norris the safe bet
A new circuit has given the drivers plenty to learn. The FIA had a busy post-qualifying session but ultimately issued just one penalty. The formation lap begins at 15:00.
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Why comparing the Madring to Monaco is wrong: the circuit's limitations
With qualifying and several Formula 2 and Formula 3 races complete, early assessments can now be made of Madrid’s new circuit.
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Madrid GP PL2 race pace analysis: Just two laps for Leclerc amid chaos and surprises
PL2 showed there are few overtaking opportunities, and running behind another car quickly becomes complicated. Tyre degradation remains an unresolved issue.
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Madrid GP: Brakes and energy recovery pose no concern
The Madring offers far more opportunities for energy recovery than Monza, as the FIA Power Unit Information document confirms. The real challenge will be deciding where to deploy it.
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