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Credit: Hallam Voice/WHYOUT Images Envision Racing has never opted for an all-new line-up going into a Formula E season.  So when team principal Sylvain Filippi announced the departure of not just Sébastien Buemi, but his rookie teammate Joel Eriksson, it definitely sparked plenty of surprise among the Formula E faithful, with many questioning why the Swedish driver was ousted by…

Mercedes’ new star driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli delivered a milestone moment for the manufacturer with his victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. Antonelli’s latest triumph was the 251st victory for a Mercedes-powered car in the history of the world championship. It puts them level with the most famous and historic name in the series, Ferrari. Mercedes have achieved this despite…

Credit: Jed Leicester/LAT Images Envision Racing have become the fifth team to announce their full driver line-up, with rookie Zak O’Sullivan stepping up from reserve duties to partner Max Günther for Season 13, the first year of Formula E’s Gen4 era. The British driver currently races for Team Impul in Super Formula, sitting 11th in the championship with two weekends…

Max Verstappen was unimpressed at being told to give up the two positions he gained on the first lap of the Spanish Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver went off at the first corner when the race began, which moved him ahead of Lewis Hamilton. He gained another place from Andrea Kimi Antonelli as the Mercedes driver cut two corners…

Pictures from the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix at Madring. Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Start, Madring, 2026 Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free Lando Norris, McLaren,…

Lando Norris had his first run in McLaren’s new World Endurance Championship hypercar following the Spanish Grand Prix. The reigning Formula 1 world champion drove the car at the Autodromo do Algarve in Portugal. McLaren will enter the WEC’s top tier next season. “It was great for them to give me a chance to have a bit of fun and…

25 years ago today Alex Zanardi incredibly survived a violent crash at the Lausitzring, but lost both his legs. Zanardi was rejoining the track after a pit stop with 12 laps to go when he spun into the path of oncoming cars and was struck by Alex Tagliani. The race finished under caution and was won by Kenny Brack, who…

What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the Spanish Grand Prix. Since 2008, RaceFans has surveyed its readers to discover which races they enjoyed the most – and least – during the season. Take part in our latest poll here. Give this race a score out of 10 based on how much you enjoyed it: 10…

Fernando Barrichello is a young driver carrying an enormous weight upon his shoulders. He is the son of Formula One race winner, Rubens Barrichello, and Fernando currently races in FIA Formula 3. In 2026, Barrichello also drove Formula E’s new GEN4 car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. DIVEBOMB’s Owen Bradley spoke with Fernando Barrichello about his Formula E dream,…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix for Mercedes. Pos. Driver 1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 2 Max Verstappen Red Bull 3 Lando Norris McLaren 4 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 5 George Russell Mercedes 6 Liam Lawson Red Bull 7 Franco Colapinto Alpine 8 Oscar Piastri McLaren 9 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 10 Nico Hulkenberg Audi 11 Esteban Ocon Haas…

© Envision Racing The Envision team has announced the recruitment of Maximilian Günther for the first seasons of the Gen4 Formula E. Having previously driven for DS Penske, the French manufacturer’s withdrawal left Maximilian Günther available for a new team at the dawn of the Gen4 era in Formula E. The German driver has ultimately joined Envision Racing on a…

Emanuele Olivieri, Kean Nakamura-Berta, Sebastian Wheldon and Rashid Al Dhaheri went into the final race of the Formula Regional European Championship with a shot at the title. Wheldon took pole position for the race at the Hockenheimring ahead of Nakamura-Berta. Olivieri started fourth with Al Dhaheri down in 13th. Here’s how the championship was decided: Formula 1 Browse all Formula…

Envision Racing have announced that seven-time race winner Maximilian Günther will be joining them for Formula E Season 13 and the start of the GEN4 era. The announcement comes after Envision announced that both of their Season 12 drivers would be leaving. Throughout his career, Günther has raced for Dragon, where he also served as test and reserve driver, BMW…

Drivers called for changes to the layout of the Madring following yesterday’s processional race on Formula 1’s newest track. Drivers in the Formula 2 and Formula 3 support races also found overtaking was difficult around the 22-turn course. The track features several tight chicanes in the opening sector. The latter part of the lap also proved difficult for cars to…

Motorsport Electric racing has spent 12 years explaining itself. Will Gen4 make Formula E impossible to ignore? Published: 14 Sep 2026 Turn on Javascript to see all the available pictures. Twelve years ago, Formula E began with milk-float jokes and drivers changing vehicles halfway through races. Yet this summer, motorsport’s premier all-electric racing series finally had the sort of uncomplicated…

25 years ago today Ferrari revealed the blank liveries and black noses they ran at the Italian Grand Prix as a tribute to the 9/11 victims. Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello appeared in red cars with black noses for the opening practice session at Monza, three days after the attacks which claimed almost 3,000 lives. Other F1 teams also showed…

Lando Norris reacted politely but firmly when someone at Formula 1’s new Spanish Grand Prix told him he was drinking an unapproved beverage: Formula 1 Browse all Formula 1 articles Published by Keith Collantine Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it was originally called F1 Fanatic. Having previously worked as a motoring journalist, Keith…

Lando Norris was unhappy he didn’t have the opportunity to pit under the only Virtual Safety Car period during the Spanish Grand Prix. But not everyone who had the chance took it. Charles Leclerc, Liam Lawson and Oscar Piastri were among those who didn’t yet finished in the points. Jump to: Lap chart – Gaps chart – Lap times –…

Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the Spanish Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Madring. Driver performance summary Advert | Become a…