Sainz’s Madrid Home‑Grand Prix Ends in Disappointment as Williams Falters
Carlos Sainz’s much‑anticipated home race in Madrid unraveled early, with the Spaniard never seeing the chequered flag amid a chaotic weekend for Williams.
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Carlos Sainz’s much‑anticipated home race in Madrid unraveled early, with the Spaniard never seeing the chequered flag amid a chaotic weekend for Williams.

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Max Verstappen vows to stay sharp and aim for victory after starting third on the Spanish grid.

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Charles Leclerc says the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix qualifying will be a battle worth watching.

Antonelli tops the first practice session at the brand‑new Madrid track, setting the tone for the Spanish GP’s return to Spain.

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Max Verstappen admits Red Bull are still fine‑tuning their package at the challenging Madring circuit as the team prepares for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Friday’s dual practice sessions in Madrid set the tone for the Spanish GP, with Red Bull and Mercedes leading the pack and teams fine‑tuning their race programmes.

As Formula 1 returns to Madrid, Carlos Sainz’s connection to the city shines through, turning the Spanish GP into a homecoming for fans and the driver alike.

F1 teams are turning to high‑fidelity simulators to get a leg up on the brand‑new Madrid track.

Max Verstappen leads the pack in Madrid’s opening free‑practice session, with Mercedes and Ferrari close behind.

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George Russell stays realistic while Madrid paddock buzzes with new rivalries and 2026 Spanish GP anticipation.

Antonelli reflects on his maiden win at the Italian Grand Prix, a momentous achievement for the 20‑year‑old driver.

Indian fans get a preview of the new track’s unique challenges and how the drivers are preparing.