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Harry Benjamin, Jennie Gow & Olli Caldwell reflect on the Spanish GP.

Harry Benjamin, Jennie Gow & Olli Caldwell reflect on the Spanish GP.

Harry Benjamin, Jennie Gow & Olli Caldwell reflect on the Spanish GP.

The FIA race stewards have taken no further action against Charles Leclerc for making contact with Max Verstappen in Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix - meaning the Ferrari driver has retained his podium position.
On a lap 61 safety car restart, Verstappen lost momentum with a huge oversteer moment out of the final corner as he tried to get his hard tyres up to speed against drivers around him on ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has described the Spanish Grand Prix as “the worst race I’ve experienced” after finishing sixth in the Formula 1 contest at Barcelona.
The seven-time world champion was in an extremely downbeat mood, having crossed the line two spots lower than he started before gaining a position post-race due to Max Verstappen’s 10s penalty.
This was despite a good start from ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen’s clash with George Russell has taken the headlines from the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, which saw the reigning world champion given a 10-second penalty and three penalty points.
The penalty dropped the Red Bull driver to 10th place in the Barcelona race results, while he is just one penalty point away from facing a race ban as he has collected 11 in a 12-month period. His ...Keep reading

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella admitted that Max Verstappen's three-stop strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix had the team worried, having initially believed the four-time Formula 1 champion's approach was "not going to be a problem".
Verstappen made his first stop at the end of the 13th lap, trading his softs for an identical set - given the timing, it was understood by McLaren that the ...Keep reading

Oscar Piastri clung on to win a Spanish Grand Prix that was dominated by strategy calls and a late Safety Car period, crossing the line ahead of his team mate Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.

We’re getting used to seeing two orange cars at the head of the field – so much so that it’s hard to believe the last time McLaren swept the board in Barcelona was 25 years ago.

Oscar Piastri was left feeling “proud” of his victory in the Spanish Grand Prix, with the Australian managing the different phases of the race – including a dramatic restart following a late Safety Car – to seal his fifth win of the season so far.

George Russell has shared his reaction to the remarkable collision with Max Verstappen that resulted in a penalty for the Dutchman and dramatically altered the final race order of the Spanish Grand Prix.

His race may have ended in controversial fashion after a late Safety Car left him struggling to defend on hard tyres, but Max Verstappen earned your plaudits for pressuring the McLarens all afternoon prior to that at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Max Verstappen was heavily penalised for dramatically colliding with George Russell on the penultimate lap of the Spanish Grand Prix after he was ordered to allow the Mercedes driver to pass him on the track.

Oscar Piastri has further strengthened his championship lead by clinching a commanding victory in the Spanish Grand Prix, the Australian leading team mate Lando Norris in a McLaren 1-2 amid a dramatic end to the race that saw Max Verstappen and George Russell collide.

Oscar Piastri executed a perfect getaway at lights out for the Spanish Grand Prix as his team mate had a poor start, allowing his rival Max Verstappen behind him to roar past and claim second place on track.

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The McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris locked out the Barcelona front row in Qualifying. The next question is can anyone beat them to the first corner when the lights go out for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Aramco Gran Premio d'Espana 2025 in Barcelona.

Max Verstappen has refused to fully comment on the clash with George Russell at the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix that has put him on the edge of a race ban.
The Red Bull driver was given a 10-second penalty for colliding with Russell during the closing laps of the Barcelona race, having appeared to follow orders from his team to let the Mercedes driver through after their initial clash at Turn ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen received three penalty points on top of a 10-second time penalty after a bizarre incident in the final laps of the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, where he appeared to deliberately collide into George Russell’s Mercedes.
The sanction left him classified 10th after finishing fifth on the road, and with a total of 11 penalty points for the current 12-month period. If that figure ...Keep reading