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“They shouldn't ask me that anymore” – Why Verstappen doesn't believe in another Red Bull comeback

Max Verstappen believes it will be extremely difficult for Red Bull to turn its 2026 F1 season around. Beyond Silverstone, he also expects the team to struggle at Spa-Francorchamps and Monza

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"Maybe I've hit a black cat" – Max Verstappen can't believe Red Bull's bad luck in F1 2026

Max Verstappen believes it will be extremely difficult for Red Bull to turn its 2026 F1 season around. Beyond Silverstone, he also expects the team to struggle at Spa-Francorchamps and Monza

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Why Ferrari fears "deficit could be twice as big" to Mercedes at Silverstone and Spa

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc believe the layout of the next two circuits on the F1 calendar will place an even greater emphasis on power unit performance and energy management

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"Deficit could be twice as big" – Why Ferrari expects “tough” F1 weekends at Silverstone and Spa

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc believe the layout of the next two circuits on the F1 calendar will place an even greater emphasis on power unit performance and energy management

Motorsport

Carlos Sainz “not really” considering F1 future beyond Williams until summer break

The Spaniard’s contract with Grove is up at the end of 2026, but he has told his team to “leave me a bit on my own” until after F1’s summer break

Motorsport

Spa 24 Hours: Porsche wins after pitlane start

Porsche is back in the winner's circle at the 24 Hours of Spa as Lionspeed GP celebrates a win for Ricardo Feller, Thomas Preining and Bastian Buus

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Spa 24 Hours: Lionspeed Porsche wins after starting from pit lane

Porsche is back in the winner's circle at the 24 Hours of Spa as Lionspeed GP celebrates the greatest achievement in its history as Ricardo Feller, Thomas Preining and Bastian Buus take maiden wins

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How the Spa 24 Hours became a GT race in 2001

For decades, the Spa 24 Hours was the premier touring car race. Here is how SRO saved the historic event from falling into obscurity

Motorsport

Max Verstappen eyes Spa 24 Hours outing as he asks organisers to avoid F1 clash

Verstappen would like to take part in the ‘very special’ endurance classic at one of his favourite circuits, so has urged organisers to avoid a clash with F1 next year

Motorsport

Verstappen targets Spa 24 Hours as he asks organisers to avoid F1 clash

Max Verstappen would like to take part in the ‘very special’ endurance classic at one of his favourite circuits, so has urged organisers to avoid a clash with F1 next year

Autosport

Spa 24 Hours: Fastest qualifier thrown out of Superpole

GetSpeed’s #17 Mercedes lost its place after illegal brake work during qualifying

Motorsport

Waberski and Martin enjoy British GT's Spa day

Duo move into the points lead with dominant display after taking Barwell's 30th series win at the wheel of a Lamborghini

Autosport

Brno, Spa, Italy, Hungary? How DTM wants to expand its calendar for 2027

DTM would like to hold a ninth event in 2027 and become more international: Which tracks are candidates and why the search is not easy

Motorsport

Vincent Vosse on BMW, IMSA and the future of endurance racing

The WRT team principal talks about victory at spa and convergence in the World Endurance Championship in an overarching interview with Motorsport.com

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24h Nurburgring, Spa, Zandvoort: The insane triple-header for many DTM stars

Two-thirds of the DTM grid recently had to endure a horror week in the cockpit - the schedule featured the Nurburgring 24 Hours, the Spa test, and the DTM round at Zandvoort

Autosport

WEC Spa: BMW scores maiden Hypercar win in chaotic finish

In a race decided as much by strategy as pace, BMW came on top while Ferrari salvaged a podium

Autosport

WEC Spa: Peugeot beats Cadillac for maiden pole as Toyota and Ferrari struggle

Peugeot and Cadillac tussled for pole position as Ferrari and Toyota remained unusually off the pace in WEC Spa qualifying

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Ferrari hopes for revenge at Spa after Imola WEC defeat to Toyota

Nicklas Nielsen remains cautiously optimistic about Ferrari's chances at Spa-Francorchamps after the team's defeat to Toyota at Imola

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130R, Pouhon and Eau Rouge – Can drivers still make the difference in F1's iconic corners?

After the Australian Grand Prix, several drivers fear that some of Formula 1’s most iconic corners have changed due to energy management. From Suzuka’s 130R to Spa’s Pouhon, bravery alone may no longer make the difference under the new regulations

Motorsport

Barcelona joins F1 calendar rotation with Spa-Francorchamps

Formula 1 will keep returning to Barcelona in 2028, 2030 and 2032 after signing a contract extension

Motorsport

"F1" filming locations: Where Brad Pitt’s blockbuster was shot around the world

Brad Pitt's Formula 1 movie 'F1', which used real race weekends and iconic circuits like Spa, Silverstone and Abu Dhabi as filming locations, is set to be released on Apple TV on 12 December

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A racer’s F1 dream, a crash and a perspective shift: ‘Everything else in life is so minor’

IN FOCUS: In 2023, Adam Fitzgerald was involved in a horror collision at Spa which took the life of 18-year-old Dilano van ‘t Hoff. The Irishman now speaks to Kieran Jackson, having quit racing and entered the world of business, about moving on from the crash

Autosport

Brundle to break three-year layoff to share son Alex’s GT40 at Spa

The F1 commentator will take a rare opportunity to drive alongside his son at the Spa Six Hours

Motorsport

"Problem of society": Drivers discuss Stefano Domenicali's plan for shorter F1 races

Fernando Alonso believes it isn't the responsibility of Formula 1 to fix society’s short attention spans

Autosport

"Problem of society": F1 drivers debate Domenicali's plan for shorter races

Fernando Alonso believes it isn't the responsibility of Formula 1 to fix society’s short attention spans

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