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Russell's win showed 'maturity and experience'
BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson says the manner of George Russell's victory in the Austrian Grand Prix will the give the Mercedes driver confidence heading into his home race at Silverstone.
Whelen Cadillac leads messy IMSA Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen at halfway
Earl Bamber has the #31 Whelen Cadillac comfortably out front at the halfway point of the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen.
It has been a messy run with five cautions through the opening three hours, but the Whelen Cadillac, which started on pole with Jack Aitken, has held control of the top spot for the majority of the duration.
At the halfway mark, Bamber leads Kaku Ohta, in Acura Meyer ...Keep reading
It has been a messy run with five cautions through the opening three hours, but the Whelen Cadillac, which started on pole with Jack Aitken, has held control of the top spot for the majority of the duration.
At the halfway mark, Bamber leads Kaku Ohta, in Acura Meyer ...Keep reading
How to follow the British Grand Prix on the BBC
All the key BBC coverage details for the British Grand Prix, which takes place from 3-5 July.
All the key moments from the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix
George Russell returned to winning ways at the Red Bull Ring, cutting into Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli’s lead at the top of the championship standings.
What the teams said – Race day in Austria
The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the Austrian Grand Prix.
Hamilton questions Ferrari's lack of pace in Austria
Lewis Hamilton admits "I don't know why we were so slow today" after the Ferrari driver could only finish fifth in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix.
Perez and Bottas reflect on Cadillac issues
Sergio Perez has stated "we cannot have these sort of issues" as both he and Cadillac team mate Valtteri Bottas were forced out of the Austrian Grand Prix in the opening laps with brake problems.
Piastri surprised to beat Ferrari after P4 in Austria
McLaren's Oscar Piastri was pleased to finish ahead of both Ferraris at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Wolff reviews Russell and Mercedes’ Austria ‘bounce back’
Toto Wolff expressed his satisfaction as Mercedes immediately returned to the top step of the podium at the Austrian Grand Prix following Lewis Hamilton’s victory for Ferrari in Barcelona.
Leclerc identifies biggest limitation in difficult Austrian GP
Charles Leclerc endured a race to forget at the Red Bull Ring as he tumbled from P2 to P8.
Verstappen's best result yet in 2026 gets your vote
He ended Qualifying in the wall, but ended the race on the podium. A characteristically gutsy drive from Max Verstappen included some thrilling wheel-to-wheel racing with his old adversary Lewis Hamilton and culminated with a season-best second place at Red Bull’s home race.
The Chequered Flag Podcast
Harry Benjamin is joined by Sam Bird & Andrew Benson to review the Austrian Grand Prix.
The Chequered Flag Podcast
Harry Benjamin is joined by Sam Bird & Andrew Benson to review the Austrian Grand Prix.
Relief for Russell as he returns to winning ways
After winning the Austrian Grand Prix, George Russell has another victory to his name in 2026, and the relief in him was almost palpable, says Andrew Benson.
Bizarre caution crash ends hopes for Watkins Glen IMSA contenders
A bizarre crash under caution ended the hopes for a few contenders roughly 40 minutes into the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen.
The race was under caution after Wayne Taylor Racing’s Louis Deletraz hit some signage that littered the track, which triggered a run of pit stops. Through that, driver changes also commenced as the #60 Acura ARX-06 for Meyer Shank Racing, the defending winner of ...Keep reading
The race was under caution after Wayne Taylor Racing’s Louis Deletraz hit some signage that littered the track, which triggered a run of pit stops. Through that, driver changes also commenced as the #60 Acura ARX-06 for Meyer Shank Racing, the defending winner of ...Keep reading
Winners and losers from F1's blistering Austrian Grand Prix
Even the bubble that Formula 1 tends to operate in couldn't escape the latest European heatwave that has gripped the continent over the past week. The challenging conditions on Red Bull's home circuit served up an intriguing war of attrition, offering a different competitive picture compared to Barcelona which is leaving some frontrunners with more questions than answers.
Winner: George ...Keep reading
Winner: George ...Keep reading
Russell impresses and Verstappen bounces back - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Austrian Grand Prix.
Toto Wolff points to Max Verstappen factor behind Red Bull's Austria pace
Max Verstappen came as close as ever to his first win of the season in Austria. The Red Bull driver, having started fifth in Spielberg, emerged as George Russell's main pursuer during the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix and finished just over 1.6s behind.
Red Bull brought a major upgrade to Austria in an attempt to close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari, the two teams that appeared to have held ...Keep reading
Red Bull brought a major upgrade to Austria in an attempt to close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari, the two teams that appeared to have held ...Keep reading
Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc confused by woeful Ferrari race pace in Austria
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are seeking answers on their Ferrari's crippling rear tyre degradation that saw both drivers slide backwards in a sweltering Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix.
Starting from third, Hamilton was keen to put pressure on leader George Russell after getting past his team-mate Leclerc and fighting out an entertaining duel with Red Bull's Max Verstappen early ...Keep reading
Starting from third, Hamilton was keen to put pressure on leader George Russell after getting past his team-mate Leclerc and fighting out an entertaining duel with Red Bull's Max Verstappen early ...Keep reading
Sebastien Ogier “back in the game” for 10th WRC title bid after perfect Acropolis Rally
Sebastien Ogier says a “perfect” Acropolis Rally Greece weekend has brought him “back in the game” for an unprecedented 10th World Rally Championship title.
The reigning world champion claimed a maximum 35 points after coming through a tense fight with Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville in rough gravel conditions that verged on the extreme.
Ogier started the weekend sitting 61 points ...Keep reading
The reigning world champion claimed a maximum 35 points after coming through a tense fight with Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville in rough gravel conditions that verged on the extreme.
Ogier started the weekend sitting 61 points ...Keep reading