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AS IT HAPPENED: Follow Third Practice in Austria
Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.
Russell goes fastest in final Austria practice
George Russell displaced Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli at the top of the timesheets in the third and final practice session at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Why Palmer believes Ferrari should back Hamilton over Leclerc
Former F1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer believes Ferrari should consider backing Lewis Hamilton and asking Charles Leclerc to help support his team mate’s title quest in 2026.
Red Bull ‘feels like the usual’ after upgrades – Hadjar
After Red Bull arrived into their home event with a range of upgrades, Isack Hadjar has given his take on how the car felt out on track during Friday's practice sessions in Austria.
Cadillac reflect on Friday problems in Austria
Cadillac have revealed that an electrical problem impacted Sergio Perez's running on Friday ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, as Valtteri Bottas also suffered issues later in the day.
What the teams said – Friday in Austria
The drivers and teams report back on Friday practice from the Red Bull Ring ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix.
Leclerc expects Ferrari to struggle after ‘difficult Friday’
Charles Leclerc believes that Ferrari could be in for a tricky weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix following some struggles on Friday.
Are Mercedes a step ahead of the competition in Austria?
The silver cars of Mercedes looked mighty fine as they navigated the beautiful Red Bull Ring nestled in the Styrian Hills during Friday practice for the Austrian Grand Prix. But are they the one to beat in Spielberg – or can Red Bull, Ferrari and McLaren, who all brought upgrades of varying degrees, get in on the action?
Red Bull’s big upgrade leads updates list in Austria
F1 moves on from Barcelona to Spielberg for the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend, where various car and power unit developments are expected to be rolled out. But what exactly will each squad be running? F1.com presents a round-up…
AS IT HAPPENED: Follow Second Practice in Austria
Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix.
Red Bull boss Mekies shares latest on Verstappen’s future
Laurent Mekies has shared another update on Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future, claiming the Dutchman “has made clear to us that he wants to continue with the team”, while being well aware that “he needs a fast car to be happy”.
Antonelli sets the pace from Piastri and Norris in Austria FP2
Kimi Antonelli ended Friday's running at the Austrian Grand Prix on top for Mercedes.