Oscar Piastri
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- Oct 10
Verstappen takes Singapore pole after sprint win, Norris and Piastri collide
Verstappen starts first in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix after winning the rain-hit sprint, while Norris and Piastri collided on the final lap and nine cars retired.
- Sep 29
Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to claim pole position at relocated Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen set a 1:35.130 lap to beat Lewis Hamilton at Sepang, securing his first pole position of 2026 at the relocated Bahrain Grand Prix.
- Sep 22
Isack Hadjar returns to Red Bull for Azerbaijan Grand Prix after wrist injury
Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar will return to racing at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix this weekend after recovering from a left wrist injury that sidelined him for three rounds.
- Sep 12
Antonelli leads Spanish GP final practice in Madrid as Hamilton and Bearman crash
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli posted the fastest lap in the final practice session at Madring ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri, during a session interrupted by heavy crashes from Lewis Hamilton and Oliver Bearman.
- Sep 5
Pierre Gasly Takes First Career Formula 1 Pole at Monza for Alpine Ahead of George Russell
Pierre Gasly delivered Alpine's first pole position since Jean Alesi in 1997, edging Mercedes driver George Russell by 0.060 seconds during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
- Sep 4
FIA strips Pierre Gasly of Monaco podium on appeal and promotes Isack Hadjar to third
The FIA International Court of Appeal reinstated two time penalties against Alpine driver Pierre Gasly, demoting him to seventh and returning Red Bull's Isack Hadjar to third place at the Monaco Grand Prix.
- Aug 23
Max Verstappen seeks qualifying setup gains after Dutch Grand Prix sprint
Max Verstappen noted single-lap pace deficits after failing to overtake Oscar Piastri during the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race at Zandvoort, while Charles Leclerc took second place from Lando Norris.
- Jul 27
Piastri fumes at Sainz after blue flag failure collision costs him Hungarian GP win
A blue flag system failure led to a collision between Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz at the Hungarian Grand Prix, costing Piastri a shot at victory and prompting a furious outburst from the McLaren driver.
- Jul 26
Norris wins Hungarian GP, first victory of 2026, as Hamilton penalised after late Ferrari stop and Antonelli extends lead to 50 points
McLaren’s Lando Norris ended a 259-day winless streak at the Hungaroring, while Lewis Hamilton dropped to fifth after a controversial late pitstop and penalty, pushing him 50 points behind title rival Kimi Antonelli.
- Jul 26
Norris seizes first win of 2026 at Hungarian GP, McLaren celebrates and mourns as Antonelli extends lead
Lando Norris overcame a poor pit stop and late-race chaos to secure his first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Hungaroring, while championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli extended his points lead despite Mercedes' struggles.
- Jul 26
Norris snatches Hungary pole from Hamilton by 12 thousandths, ending Mercedes' perfect 2026 qualifying streak
Lando Norris pipped Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix by 0.012 seconds on Saturday, breaking Mercedes' run of poles at every round of the 2026 season and denying Hamilton a record tenth pole at the Hungaroring.
- Jun 28
George Russell dominates Austrian GP, closing gap to Antonelli as Ferrari struggle
George Russell converted pole into a controlled victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen and championship leader Kimi Antonelli, while Ferrari's SF-26 lacked straight-line speed and energy deployment, leaving Lewis Hamilton fifth and Charles Leclerc eighth.
- Jun 27
Russell holds off Leclerc and Hamilton for Austrian GP pole as Verstappen crashes out of qualifying
Mercedes driver George Russell took a drama-filled pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton completing the front row after Max Verstappen crashed in the closing moments.
