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F1 2026 Austria | Russell Wins, Max Flirts With Mercedes + Ferrari Confuses Everyone

54 min · 4. juli 2026
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Austria delivered a George Russell win wrapped in controversy — a single yellow that should've been a double, a pole lap for the ages, and a race he controlled from the front. We break down what it means for the championship, Kimi Antonelli's tough weekend, Ferrari's tire confusion one race after their Barcelona breakthrough, Red Bull's promising upgrade story, and the Max Verstappen free agency saga heating up. Plus: Racing Bulls quietly becoming the team of the midfield.

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F1 2026 British GP | Ferrari Are Back, Russell Is Still Not a Champion + Max Is Done

Silverstone delivered one of the most dramatic weekends of the 2026 season — and then the FIA didn't let it finish. Charles Leclerc wins Ferrari's historic 250th Grand Prix victory, but Kimi Antonelli was hunting him down before a wheel shield failure ended his race. Lewis Hamilton fought brilliantly only to get undercut by strategy under the safety car. Max Verstappen DNFs again in a car he says is becoming dangerous. And George Russell collects more asterisk points while still failing to look like a champion. We break it all down, make the case that Mercedes' reliability is now their biggest championship threat, ask whether McLaren are the new Alpine, and celebrate Racing Bulls quietly becoming the best midfield team in Formula One.

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