George Russell closed the F1 title gap to 40 points with victory in the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, but championship leader Kimi Antonelli remained the class of the field
Formula 1's new mid-season ADUO engine exemption was built to help the strugglers close the gap. Its first ruling did something nobody predicted - and the upgrades are already on track
Mercedes' Formula 1 cars will run without clever aerodynamic devices in Austria after being told to remove them. What did these innovative blisters do? And how much time did they bring?
A month after the Monaco Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly has his trophy, but the issue is far from settled
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has paved the way to run for re-election indefinitely by removing the three-term limit on motor racing's most powerful role. We explore his tumultuous reign at the top of racing's governing body so far
Formula E has joined the list of series with sprint-style races, a trend that seems unlikely to end anytime soon
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Ferrari's innovative new wheels have been credited for the team's success by some observers. We have the full story
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and start time for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix
Austrian GP briefing
The Austrian GP weekend arrives with plenty of intrigue both on and off the Formula 1 track
Ferrari's Barcelona win sparked an instant myth, but Mark Hughes dissects the data to reveal what really gave Hamilton victory over Mercedes
On the 15th anniversary of the 2011 European Grand Prix, Matt Bishop explains why a race almost nobody remembers deserves to be remembered
Edwards risked his life to save Niki Lauda and went on to revolutionise motor sport sponsorship
Barcelona exposed Williams again, but team boss James Vowles insists the car, and this year's Formula 1 season, can still be saved
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Mark and Bryn Lucas on Lewis Hamilton's breakthrough Ferrari win in Barcelona, the upgrade that's reignited the title fight, and the Monaco appeal saga rumbling on
The Barcelona all-British podium had a precedent: Watkins Glen in 1968, where three drivers' careers - one rising, one reigning, one fading - converged for an afternoon
Fernando Alonso called the Aston Martin the worst car with the worst engine in Formula 1 at his home race - and the evidence suggests he's right
