Top stories ahead of the Grand Prix de Barcelona-Catalunya GP. Ranked F1 coverage since the Monaco Grand Prix - upgrades, controversy, and paddock storylines that matter before the weekend - plus circuit facts, records, and this grid's history at the track.
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Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · 4.657 km · 14 corners · clockwise
1:15.641
Fastest race lap
Giancarlo Fisichella, 2005
Last winners
Last pole times
Home race for Fernando Alonso, Carlos Sainz.
Max Verstappen believes Red Bull to have the fourth-fastest car after Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix result prompts him to
Charles Leclerc was fuming with Ferrari after a brake issue saw him crash out of his home Monaco Grand Prix and made him "look like an idiot."
Replacing Lando Norris for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP, Reigning F2 champion, Leonardo Fornaroli, will get behind the wheel of the MCL40. The post Leonardo Fornaroli set for McLaren F1 debut in Barc...
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Lewis Hamilton shares defiant message after landmark Ferrari F1 winSeven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has shared a highly emotional and defiant message following his spectacular breakthrough victory for Ferrari at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix....
The penalties that stripped Pierre Gasly of a podium at the Monaco Grand Prix are now the subject of an official review after it emerged Formula 1 used an inaccurate pit lane distance to measure hi...
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Red Bull was left "surprised" by Antonelli's pace en route to Monaco GP winKimi Antonelli set a record as the youngest grand slam winner in Formula 1 history when he dominated the Monaco Grand Prix, and Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies admits that his “serious pace” came as a...
Max Verstappen says Red Bull was surprised to discover the FIA ranked its internal combustion engine (ICE) as the strongest on the Formula 1 grid in 2026, thereby denying it upgrade opportunities.
Williams reserve driver Luke Browning will drive the team's 2026 F1 challenger at the next two Grands Prix weekends, with the Briton set to compete in Free Practice 1 during events in Barcelon...
Charles Leclerc has acknowledged he has to get on terms with Lewis Hamilton after being outperformed by his Ferrari teammate across the past three race weekends.
Aston Martin's list of weaknesses grows after Monaco GP
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