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The two recurring issues that hampered Verstappen and Red Bull again at the US GP

Max Verstappen secured his tenth podium finish of the 2026 Formula 1 season in Austin, his sixth in succession since his crash at Zandvoort. It is an impressive statistic, although it did little to satisfy him at the Circuit of the Americas. On Saturday, the pace appeared to be there to take pole position – at least judging by Verstappen's impressive Q2 lap – but he inexplicably lost grip ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/8Wj3EfY via IFTTT
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Alonso criticises quality of F1 backmarkers after Albon clash at United States GP

Fernando Alonso let rip at Williams' Alex Albon after contact between their cars on the opening lap of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix. It cost the Aston Martin driver four places in Austin and left him with floor damage, which compromised the AMR26 for the rest of the race. The two-time world champion lost one position at the start from 12th on the grid as Esteban Ocon surged from 15th ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/wp0eHWx via IFTTT

Red Bull no longer falls away on difficult days: What Austin qualifying reveals about its progress

In Austin, the battle for pole position looked for a long time as though it would be between Max Verstappen and Ferrari. By the end of qualifying, however, the Scuderia had failed to get either car into the top three, while Kimi Antonelli emerged as a surprise contender. Verstappen had to settle for second place, making his conclusion during the Dutch media session in the paddock clear: yes ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/asGLAOQ via IFTTT

Verstappen responds to COTA boss and proposes drastic measures to tackle bumps

It is one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock this weekend: the extreme bumps at the Circuit of the Americas. Drivers raised their concerns during Friday evening's drivers' briefing, after which Verstappen stayed behind for some time to speak further with representatives of the FIA and the circuit. Because the track was built on Texas' infamous high-plasticity clay, it suffers ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/XWzPAgC via IFTTT

Supercars Gold Coast: Feeney converts Race 2 pole to win after Saturday defeat

Broc Feeney had never won a Supercars race on the streets of the Gold Coast before Sunday but he was on top form, taking a convincing win in the second of the Supercars Finals. For the second day in a row, Feeney launched his Triple Eight Chevrolet Camaro from pole position, but unlike Saturday’s race, his car speed carried over from Qualifying to the race. He quickly established a lead but ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/OlFQ8yt via IFTTT

MotoGP's final Australian GP at Phillip Island cancelled due to poor weather

The Australian Grand Prix has been cancelled following multiple delays due to poor weather at Phillip Island. The last-ever MotoGP race at the iconic Phillip Island circuit was due to kick off at 2pm local time before being pushed back to 4:30pm to allow the weather to improve. However, 25 minutes before pitlane was due to open, the championship announced that the race had been called ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/tDZRhHo via IFTTT

Supercars Gold Coast: Chaz Mostert dominates wet race for Walkinshaw Toyota

Chaz Mostert has given Walkinshaw TWG and Toyota the first win in Supercars Finals on the streets of Gold Coast. Even in the team’s spare car – which a year ago was bodied as a Ford Mustang – Mostert dominated the race. He qualified second in the Top 10 Shoot Out and was untouched as long as the rain fell. He was 15 seconds clear at the end of the first pit cycle and almost double that at ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/hVO5gnc via IFTTT