Madrid GP: Antonelli triumphs as Leclerc finishes fourth, Hamilton retires

Madrid GP: Antonelli triumphs as Leclerc finishes fourth, Hamilton retires

Valeria Caravella
13 settembre 2026

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

Madrid GP strategies: Pirelli and drivers at opposite extremes

Marco Sassara
13 settembre 2026

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

Telemetry: Norris takes pole despite error as Ferrari’s ADUO2 puzzle remains

Claudio Brembati
13 settembre 2026

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

Madrid GP starting grid: Spanish drivers face disappointment, Norris the safe bet

Marco Sassara
12 settembre 2026

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

Why comparing the Madring to Monaco is wrong: the circuit's limitations

Marco Sassara
12 settembre 2026

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

Madrid GP PL2 race pace analysis: Just two laps for Leclerc amid chaos and surprises

Marco Sassara
11 settembre 2026

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

Madrid GP: Brakes and energy recovery pose no concern

Daniele Muscarella
10 settembre 2026

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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