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Spain’s Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Oscar Puente, has delivered a blistering verdict on the inaugural Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring circuit. Puente labelled the race “a total dud,” pointing directly at the circuit’s design as the root cause of an underwhelming spectacle for fans worldwide. The 5.416km Madring circuit had

The Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring circuit delivered exactly the processional race that drivers had warned about before the weekend began. Max Verstappen had already made his feelings clear on Saturday, telling Dutch media “just give me the track map” to signal his desire for sweeping changes to the layout. Verstappen explained

Former Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell unleashed a scathing public attack on Formula 1 following the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix at the new Madring circuit. The 5.416km track made its debut on the F1 calendar amid enormous hype, but the race itself failed to live up to expectations for many observers. Overtaking proved virtually impossible

Laurent Mekies has come out in defence of the controversial team order that forced Max Verstappen to concede two positions during the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. Verstappen ultimately finished second behind race winner Kimi Antonelli, but the result came after a chaotic opening lap that put Red Bull in a difficult position

The 2026 F1 Spanish Grand Prix grid has been officially confirmed following a series of FIA stewards’ verdicts handed down after qualifying at the Madring circuit. Pole sitter Lando Norris, Mercedes pair Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, and local hero Carlos Sainz of Williams were all among the drivers investigated following Saturday’s

Formula 1 drivers have voiced significant criticism of the new Madring circuit in Madrid following qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. Max Verstappen was among the most vocal critics, stating bluntly that he has yet to identify a single corner where overtaking is possible. Polesitter Lando Norris had already acknowledged that the thrill of the

Max Verstappen expressed genuine satisfaction with his performance after qualifying third for the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. The Dutch driver delivered a composed and calculated session throughout, showcasing strong race-day potential from a competitive grid position. Verstappen showed tactical awareness early on, choosing yellow compound tyres in Q1 to preserve a fresh set of

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli delivered an impressive performance to lead second practice at the Spanish Grand Prix on Madrid’s brand new Madring circuit on Friday. The Mercedes driver set the benchmark lap of 1m33.662s to finish ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who ended the session just 0.113 seconds adrift of the pacesetter. Lewis Hamilton completed

Max Verstappen has laughed off the prospect of one day being replaced at Red Bull by the son of 2007 Formula 1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen. Red Bull officially confirmed the signing of 11-year-old Robin Raikkonen into their junior programme this week, continuing a long tradition of nurturing young talent. The Red Bull junior programme

The Madring circuit made its long-awaited Formula 1 debut on Friday, with drivers delivering a wide range of verdicts after completing two practice sessions in Spain. The 5.4km venue combines the unforgiving nature of a street circuit with a sequence of medium to high-speed corners, creating one of the most demanding challenges on the current