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Oscar Piastri bemused by lack of pace compared to Lando Norris at Barcelona GP

Oscar Piastri finished 34 seconds behind Lando Norris at the Barcelona Grand Prix and has no answers as to behind his considerable lack of pace compared to his McLaren teammate. Norris took advantage of Kimi Antonelli's late retirement to finish on the podium for just the second time this season. Th...

Three drivers summoned by the FIA stewards after Barcelona Grand Prix

Franco Colapinto has been summoned to the stewards after a Barcelona Grand Prix where he took a respectable eighth place finish for Alpine. The Argentinian driver took advantage of late DNFs for Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc to jump up from 10th to 8th place at the chequered flag, finishing beh...

Verstappen reveals what he told Hamilton after maiden Ferrari win in Barcelona

After the Barcelona Grand Prix, Max Verstappen was full of praise for Lewis Hamilton. The Dutchman watched the Ferrari driver take his first victory for the Italian team and emphasized that such a moment remains special, no matter how many F1 races a driver has already won. On Sunday, Hamilton claim...

Hamilton's tearful Barcelona podium celebration quickly goes viral

Lewis Hamilton was seen wiping away tears on the podium in Barcelona after the seven-time world champion finally secured his first victory for Ferrari, more than a year after joining the Scuderia. After a long wait for his first Ferrari podium, which finally arrived in China earlier this season, 202...

Hamilton delivers touching first reaction after maiden Ferrari win

Lewis Hamilton appeared visibly emotional in the post-race interviews after securing his first victory for Ferrari following a nail-biting Spanish Grand Prix, with strategy ultimately playing into his hands. While his teammate suffered a second consecutive retirement, the seven-time world champion c...

Cause of championship leader Antonelli's shock Spanish GP DNF revealed

Lewis Hamilton's maiden Ferrari victory was accompanied by an equally dramatic moment in the Spanish Grand Prix, as championship leader Kimi Antonelli was forced to retire in the closing stages of the race. The Italian driver had spent the entire race tucked in behind his teammate before finally mak...

Hamilton breaks through for Ferrari with landmark win in Barcelona

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari in Barcelona after coming out on top in a thrilling battle with the two Mercedes drivers, with Kimi Antonelli later forced to retire. Here's a full recap of everything that happened during the Spanish Grand Prix. At the start, Russell launched cle...

Toyota reigns victorious once again at Le Mans ending Ferrari's streak

Toyota Racing can once again celebrate victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. For the first time since 2022, the Japanese manufacturer has won the famous French endurance race with the #7 car. Two former Formula 1 drivers, Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries, and the experienced endurance driver Mike Con...

Russell holds off Hamilton at Spanish GP start as Leclerc charges forward

The opening lap in Barcelona has just been completed, with pole-sitter George Russell managing to hold onto the lead into Turn 1 despite pressure from Lewis Hamilton, who started alongside him on the front row. The Briton got off the line well despite the seven-time world champion's aggressive start...

F1 Full Results | Lewis Hamilton beats George Russell to Barcelona GP victory

Lewis Hamilton has secured victory at the Barcelona GP, beating the Mercedes of George Russell and Lando Norris' McLaren. The seven-time world champion took his first win for Ferrari on an alternative strategy pitting three times, compared to the two times of both Mercedes drivers. It was expected t...

Hamilton looks to attack into Turn 1: 'Definitely an opportunity'

Lewis Hamilton wants to capitalise on Ferrari's strong starts to lead the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix after Turn 1 today. The seven-time world champion does not yet know whether Ferrari can match Mercedes' race pace today, but he hopes to take the lead into Turn 1 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Cata...

F1 LIVE: All the reaction as Lewis Hamilton wins the Barcelona Grand Prix!

Hello and welcome to GPblog’s live coverage of the Barcelona Grand Prix. Follow every moment as we bring you all the action from the Circuit de Catalunya! The race weekend at Barcelona has, so far, unfolded in a similar fashion to much of the opening six rounds of the season, with Mercedes emerging...

McLaren looks 'to explore F1 possibilities' with youngster after Barcelona outing

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella was complimentary of Leonardo Fornaroli's first outing in an FP1 session. The Italian also explained that they are focusing on F1 with the young driver. Fornaroli was among the seven rookie drivers taking part in FP1 this weekend at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand...

Pedro Acosta opens up on horrifying Alex Marquez MotoGP crash in Barcelona

Pedro Acosta has opened up about his experience being involved in a horrifying crash with Alex Marquez at this year's Catalan Grand Prix. In a recent appearance on the Gypsy Tales Podcast, Pedro Acosta sat down with Jase Macalpine to discuss a wide variety of topics ranging from his childhood up to...

Wolff expects to grow more grey hair: 'Then comes our famous Turn 4'

Toto Wolff expects to grow more grey hair with a likely battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli once again on the cards today at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. After a difficult run of form, Russell once again got back on the right track and claimed pole position for Sunday's Grand Pri...

Ferrari junior triumphs in Barcelona, Red Bull talent takes championship lead

After his Monaco GP heartbreak, Ferrari junior Rafael Camara won the F2 feature race at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, while Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov finished second and took the lead in the drivers' standings. Alpine talent Alex Dunne completed the podium. As Gabriele Mini finished in fou...

Alonso to start from pit lane after power unit change for the Barcelona GP

Fernando Alonso is set to start from the pit lane at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. That comes after Aston Martin changed various parts of his power unit ahead of Sunday's race. It is a strategic decision, GPblog has learned. Alonso is set to start from the pit lane today at the Circuit de Barc...

Hamilton highlights key Leclerc factor he is missing in battle against Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton achieved his best Grand Prix qualifying result with Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. In his quest for winning on a Sunday with the Scuderia, the Briton highlighted a factor that's missing. Only 0.064 seconds separated George Russell and Hamilton on Saturday afternoon at...

Ducati star emerges as favourite for Valentino Rossi's VR46 ride

Valentino Rossi's VR46 have supposedly made a decision regarding their rider line-up for 2027 as both Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio rumoured to be leaving at the end of the season. With Fermin Aldeguer already lined up to take one seat, that leaves another valuable spot on the MotoGP g...