George Russell Power Unit Failure Ends Sepang Podium Bid
George Russell’s Mercedes failed with a power unit issue while P3 at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia. Antonelli now leads by 84 points with seven rounds left.
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Alonso P8 in Sepang: Aston Martin’s Best Result of 2026
Fernando Alonso held off Lando Norris to finish P8 in the Bahrain GP at Sepang, Aston Martin’s best result of 2026. Full race report and analysis.
Max Verstappen Wins 2026 Bahrain GP at Sepang, Ends Drought
Max Verstappen wins the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at Sepang for his first 2026 victory, ahead of Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton after a rain delay.
Mercedes Upgrade Fails at Sepang 2026: Wolff on Qualifying Struggle
Mercedes’ new upgrade failed at Sepang. Toto Wolff says the package went 3-5 tenths backwards in Malaysian GP qualifying, leaving Antonelli P4 and Russell P8.
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F1 2026 Finale: Qatar and Abu Dhabi Set to Close Season
Formula 1 is heading for a 2026 finale in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. Stefano Domenicali cites security assurances, with Lusail on Nov 27-29 and Yas Marina on Dec 4-6.
Malaysian GP 2016: Hamilton Engine Failure Shock
Ten years on, relive the 2016 Malaysian GP: Hamilton’s Lap 41 engine failure, Rosberg’s recovery to P3 and the 23-point gap that shaped the championship fight.
Hamilton and Leclerc Back Vasseur Amid Ferrari Doubt
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc publicly back Fred Vasseur, but Hamilton’s comments on Ferrari’s hierarchy raise a deeper question about who holds power.
Mercedes ADUO Upgrade: Russell F1 Engine Penalties
Mercedes will introduce its F1 ADUO engine upgrade at the US Grand Prix. Discover why George Russell is delaying his inevitable grid penalty for COTA.
Sebastian Vettel Rules Out F1 Return Open to Future Role
Sebastian Vettel confirms he will not return to Formula 1 as a driver, but remains open to off-track roles tied to 2026 regulations and sustainability goals.