Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured a second-place finish for Ferrari at the United States Grand Prix, trailing race winner Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes. Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur believes a minor execution failure in Q3 cost the team a potential race victory at Circuit of the Americas. A late Virtual Safety Car caused by Valtteri ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured a second-place finish at the United States Grand Prix after fighting through from fourth on the grid, finishing behind race winner Kimi Antonelli. Ferrari utilized an aggressive two-stop strategy on soft tyres that also propelled Lewis Hamilton to fourth place, closely trailing Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Team Principal Fred Vasseur ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured consecutive second-place finishes in Singapore and Austin, crediting a breakthrough in his driving style and Ferrari setup. The Monegasque driver remains confident that Ferrari has the pace to contest and claim a race victory before the conclusion of the 2026 season. A fierce battle for second place in the drivers’ ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton revealed his Ferrari was severely unbalanced during the United States Grand Prix, running “12 clicks down” on front wing angle. Persistent understeer cost Hamilton an estimated eight seconds across his opening stints, preventing him from challenging team-mate Charles Leclerc for a podium spot. Despite the mechanical compromises and a sub-optimal tire ...
Key Highlights Charles Leclerc claimed his second consecutive second-place finish following an intense on-track battle at the Austin Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver prevailed in a race-long duel against Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, executing the decisive overtake with just seven laps remaining. Leclerc’s aggressive performance earned him the top spot in the fan-voted Driver of ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton start fourth and fifth for Ferrari at the United States Grand Prix, placing both drivers directly behind one another heading into COTA’s hazardous Turn 1. Leclerc confirmed that Ferrari has not imposed specific team rules for the opening corner, stating that both drivers are fully aware of the ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari missed out on front-row spots at Austin, qualifying fourth with Charles Leclerc and fifth with Lewis Hamilton despite demonstrating strong pace in practice sessions. Lewis Hamilton identified a straight-line speed deficit compared to Red Bull and Mercedes, attributing rivals’ gains to engine deployment and chassis updates. Charles Leclerc pointed to critical tyre ...
Key Highlights Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton start fourth and fifth for Ferrari at the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Leclerc confirmed Ferrari has not implemented specific team orders for Turn 1, stating both drivers know “the line not to cross”. The precautions follow previous on-track tension this season, notably their ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli faces a decisive title match point at the United States Grand Prix, needing an outright race victory to secure his first World Championship in Austin. Max Verstappen is on the hunt for a hat-trick at the Circuit of The Americas, while Ferrari poses a serious competitive threat at the front of ...
Key Highlights Ferrari struggled to convert its dominant practice pace into qualifying results at the United States Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc placing fourth and Lewis Hamilton fifth. Leclerc pointed to falling track temperatures and the Ferrari chassis’ inability to adequately warm up tires on out-laps as the key culprit behind their Q3 plateau. Hamilton ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton led Free Practice 3 with a 1m 34.893s lap, completing a Ferrari clean sweep of all three practice sessions at the United States Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished second, while Charles Leclerc dropped to third after seeing his fastest lap scrubbed due to track limits violations. Mercedes secured the ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc steered Ferrari to the top of the timesheets across both Friday practice sessions at the United States Grand Prix. Despite Leclerc setting the benchmark at the Circuit of The Americas, lap analysis shows an exceptionally tight battle among the frontrunners. Four major Formula 1 teams—Ferrari, Mercedes, Red Bull, and McLaren—appear primed ...