Matt Youson takes a look at the different strategy options that are available to the teams on race day in Austria
View full storyToday's post-qualifying press conference with George Russell, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton
View full storyThe FIA has confirmed a punishment for an F1 2026 driver following an incident in qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring
View full storyGeorge Russell denied the Scuderia pole position with a brilliant final lap, but Ferrari left Spielberg qualifying convinced it has taken another significant step forward. Russell claimed pole despite lifting for yellow flags after Max Verstappen crashed on his final Q3 lap. Leclerc finished just 0
View full storyAfter an eventful Qualifying, Chris Medland selects the key things to look out for during the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyLewis Hamilton has found one silver lining ahead of the F1 2026 Austrian Grand Prix with Mercedes driver George Russell on pole position
View full storyWhile we didn't get a spot in the top ten, we realistically delivered the maximum the car could offer today
View full storyThe Mercedes driver set a blistering 1:06.113 before Max Verstappen crashed at the penultimate corner. Russell reacted immediately, kept his lap alive, and retained pole after Race Control confirmed Russell had complied with the regulations. The decision secured Mercedes' eighth consecutive pole pos
View full storyThe drivers and teams report back on final practice and Qualifying from the Red Bull Ring ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyThe four-time Formula 1 World Champion was on a strong final flying lap in Q3 at the Red Bull Ring when he suddenly lost control of his RB22 at Turn 9, crashing heavily into the barriers. Although Verstappen climbed out unhurt, the accident left him P5 on the grid for Sunday's race. George Russell u
View full storyLewis Hamilton will start third as he eyes second successive win after triumph in Barcelona last time out; seven-time world champion feels victory will be tall order with Mercedes quicker in straights; watch Sundays race at 2pm live on Sky Sports F1 (build-up from 12.30pm)
View full storyLawrence Barretto breaks down what happened at the end of a dramatic Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying as George Russell held onto his pole position
View full storyGeorge Russell was quick to react to the yellow flags in qualifying for the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyGeorge Russell claimed pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix with a superb lap of 1:06.113, giving Mercedes its eighth consecutive pole of the 2026 season. Despite lifting under yellow flags following Max Verstappen's late crash, Russell stayed clear of any penalty to secure top spot. Charles Le
View full storyMcLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri could not match the pace of many of their rivals during the final stages of Qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyGeorge Russell has revealed the mid-qualifying radio messages from Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff at the Austrian Grand Prix helped him to refocus ahead of his pole position lap on Saturday
View full storyGeorge Russell took pole position at the Red Bull Ring amid much confusion; the Mercedes driver had to navigate a section of yellow flags after Max Verstappen had crashed; watch Sundays race at 2pm with build-up from 12.30pm, live on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event
View full storyFerrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur offered his take after George Russell pipped Charles Leclerc to pole despite having to slow for yellow flags following Max Verstappen's crash
View full storyLewis Hamilton has said it will be a "tall order" for Ferrari to pull off a second grand prix win in a row and beat Mercedes to victory at the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyTomorrow once again looks set to deliver an interesting race from a strategic perspective. According to our simulations, two-stop strategies are the competitive options
View full storyUntelevised team radio from the Austrian GP has uncovered Kimi Antonelli's reaction to Mercedes teammate George Russell's pole position
View full storyIn a frantic session where George Russell's controversial pole stole the headlines, we've dug deeper to bring you our winners and losers from Austrian Grand Prix qualifying
View full storyCharles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton will start from second and third places on the Formula 1 grid at the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyGeorge Russell claimed a controversial F1 pole position in Austria, so why was it allowed to stand?
View full storyMax Verstappen's crash in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying has led to Kimi Antonelli questioning the FIA's reaction to the incident
View full storyWe know that our competitors will be right on us. They've shown that pace already so there's still plenty to fight for
View full storyMercedes boss Toto Wolff heaped praise on George Russell following Saturday’s Qualifying session for the Austrian Grand Prix, describing his final Q3 effort as “incredible” and one that came from him using “all his experience” in F1
View full storyGeorge Russell has said "common sense prevailed" after his pole position lap at the Austrian Grand Prix was allowed to stand despite a yellow flag in the final sector
View full storyCharles Leclerc has explained how he hopes to use his P2 in Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying to find a new level of confidence after a tough run
View full storyThe FIA has confirmed a punishment for Isack Hadjar after an investigation into the Red Bull driver after Austrian Grand Prix qualifying
View full storyDespite showing impressive pace throughout the weekend so far, Kimi Antonelli missed out on pole position in Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix after a "mistake"
View full storyMax Verstappen crashed heavily in the closing stages of Formula 1 qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyMax Verstappen called his dramatic late crash in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix "a bit weird," but said it should not take away from the positives from Red Bull's big car upgrade
View full storyGeorge Russell took a dramatic pole position from the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton after Max Verstappen crashed at the end of Q3; watch Sundays Austrian Grand Prix at 2pm with build-up from 12.30pm, live on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event
View full storyMax Verstappen has admitted that he “can’t really explain” what caused his crash in the dying moments of Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix
View full storyKimi Antonelli has admitted to making a key error amid the late drama in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying
View full storyBoth Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen were left bewildered that Verstappen's Austria qualifying crash only got a single yellow
View full storyGeorge Russell recovered from a tough day to grab pole position in Qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix, a session that ended in dramatic fashion
View full storyThe FIA has made a decision on George Russell after the Mercedes star claimed pole position at the Austrian GP after a Max Verstappen crash
View full storyWhy did George Russell keep his Austria pole despite passing yellow flags for Max Verstappen’s crash in qualifying?
View full storyRed Bull driver Isack Hadjar is under threat at the F1 2026 Austrian Grand Prix after the FIA launched an investigation after qualifying
View full storyGeorge Russell took pole at the Austrian Grand Prix, but it raised more than a few eyebrows
View full storyHere's the Austrian Grand Prix starting grid after stewards ruled that George Russell stayed within yellow flag regulations on his pole lap
View full storyQualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix is complete, which has set the F1 starting grid for Sunday's race at the Red Bull Ring
View full storyGeorge Russell claims Spielberg pole after Max Verstappen crash leads to yellow flag confusion
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