F1 today: the stories everyone's talking about — 28 Jul 2026
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
Video evidence contradicts Sainz's explanation for his clash with Piastri, reigniting debate over accountability for the incident.
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
Aston Martin's Hungary upgrade has alarmed rivals like Haas and Williams while giving Alonso a scare of his own in Q1.
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
Explores the growing driver backlash against the new regulations and what it means for the sport's credibility.
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
GP Headlines' round-up and analysis of the biggest Formula 1 storylines making news right now.
Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz has shared his plans for the Formula 1 summer break, explaining that he will be in the Balearic Islands with his family. Sainz finished 18th and…
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PlanetF1 Oscar Piastri: "Come on, there's plenty of blues."
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RacingNews365 Find out how the world's media reacted to the 2026 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix!
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Motorsport.com Williams driver Carlos Sainz has been subjected to a humbling 'Community Note' on social media platform X after explaining his collision with Oscar Piastri…
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GPfans Williams F1 star Carlos Sainz is 'keeping his options' open for 2027 amid his team's poor form, according to Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle.
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz claimed not to know that Oscar Piastri was behind him before a clumsy collision
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RacingNews365 Carlos Sainz has indicated that Oscar Piastri could have treaded "more carefully" during the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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PlanetF1 Lando Norris delivered a flawless Hungarian Grand Prix performance, but there were standout drives and costly mistakes throughout the field. Here are…
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RacingNews365 Oscar Piastri hit out at Carlos Sainz for their "unacceptable" collision in the Hungarian Grand Prix, which cost Piastri the lead.
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz has responded after Oscar Piastri's anger at their contact.
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Crash.net Oscar Piastri was left fuming at Carlos Sainz after their tangle in Hungary.
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PlanetF1 "One of the dumbest things I've ever seen."
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Autosport McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was hugely frustrated by being hit by a lapped Carlos Sainz in Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, but saw no bones in McLaren's…
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Motorsport.com McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was hugely frustrated by being hit by a lapped Carlos Sainz in F1's Hungarian GP, but saw no bones in McLaren's pit strategy.…
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Autosport The Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix stewards have explained why they were more lenient with Carlos Sainz, issuing only a five-second penalty for his collision…
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz was penalised by the FIA stewards in Hungary.
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Motorsport.com Hungarian GP stewards explained why they were more lenient with Carlos Sainz, issuing only a five-second penalty for his collision with Oscar Piastri. Piastri,…
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz doesn’t believe he was at fault for the contact with Oscar Piastri in the Hungarian GP
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RacingNews365 Oscar Piastri's race took a dramatic turn when he made contact with Carlos Sainz while attempting to unlap the Williams driver.
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RacingNews365 Oscar Piastri collided with Carlos Sainz in the Hungarian GP, as the Williams was being lapped by the net race leader.
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RaceFans Oscar Piastri says he "doesn't care what excuse" Carlos Sainz Jnr offers for their collision in the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Formula 1 Williams' Carlos Sainz has shared his thoughts about a tense incident involving Oscar Piastri during the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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RaceFans Lando Norris claimed his first victory since winning the world championship in the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz believes Aston Martin's dramatic turnaround should inspire Williams rather than intimidate them as they prepare their own upgrade push...
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz has a decision to make.
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz reckons Williams must be inspired by Aston Martin’s turnaround in qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix, as it highlights what’s possible for his…
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GPfans Audi F1 star Gabriel Bortoleto has said that he is signed 'for many years' at the team, in a statement that could spell bad news for unsettled Williams star…
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz has admitted he doubts that Williams's upcoming B-spec Formula 1 car will be enough to bridge the one-second gap required to challenge for points…
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz was summoned to the stewards twice on Friday.
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz has been punished for his role in the incident.
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PlanetF1 The stewards have come to a decision.
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Crash.net F1's stewards have delivered their verdict following an incident between Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz in Hungary FP1.
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RacingNews365 Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz were both summoned over the incident in Free Practice 1.
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RaceFans The Hungarian Grand Prix stewards issued Carlos Sainz Jnr an official warning for impeding Max Verstappen during the opening practice session.
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PlanetF1 Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are facing a trip to the stewards in Budapest.
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz has been summoned to the FIA race stewards for two separate FP1 incidents at Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen also called to…
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RaceFans Charles Leclerc led practice in Hungary while the stewards have summoned Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jnr over an incident.
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PlanetF1 Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc set the pace in FP1 in Budapest.
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RacingNews365 Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are off to the stewards following Hungarian GP first practice.
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Motorsport.com Sky Sports Formula 1 commentator David Croft has dismissed paddock speculation that Carlos Sainz regrets his decision to join Williams over Audi, despite the…
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GPfans F1 star Carlos Sainz has warned Williams they need to get their act together as the Spaniard faces a tricky decision over whether to gamble with extending his…
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PlanetF1 "Not good enough for Formula One."
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Motorsport.com Having outqualified Williams team-mate Alex Albon at Spa-Francorchamps, Carlos Sainz has been shuffled backwards by a 10-place grid penalty for taking on…
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz has been handed a penalty by the FIA.
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PlanetF1 After Lewis Hamilton gave his verdict, Carlos Sainz and George Russell have weighed in on the debate.
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RacingNews365 It is power unit changes galore at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz has praised Kimi Antonelli for spontaneously apologising after the Italian called the Spaniard an “idiot” over team radio at Formula 1’s Belgian…
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RacingNews365 Carlos Sainz did not hold back when critiquing the new F1 regulations around Spa-Francorchamps, even if he no longer wishes to "belittle" the championship.
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Motorsport.com Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed that absolute transparency is the cornerstone of how he maintains trust with drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex…
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GPfans Carlos Sainz believes that Kimi Antonelli needs to keep his emotions in check following an incident during the first practice session of the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz has delivered a withering assessment of the 2026 Formula 1 cars' performances at the Belgian Grand Prix, questioning how the rules could be…
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PlanetF1 The stewards have reached a decision.
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RacingNews365 Carlos Sainz enters Belgian GP qualifying knowing that no punishment hangs over him from third practice.
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz cleared for allegedly failing to slow under double-waved yellows.
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RacingNews365 Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are off to the stewards before Belgian GP qualifying.
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PlanetF1 Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are heading to the stewards.
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz was not impressed with Kimi Antonelli's radio comment after an incident in Belgian Grand Prix practice.
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PlanetF1 Kimi Antonelli made the comment during FP2 at Spa.
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PlanetF1 The verdict is in.
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz is under investigation.
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RacingNews365 Carlos Sainz will have a trip to the stewards following the conclusion of Belgian GP first practice.
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Crash.net Nico Hulkenberg makes cheeky Audi offer to Carlos Sainz amid F1 silly season gossip.
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PlanetF1 Audi's driver rumours got a humorous response as Nico Hulkenberg.
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Motorsport.com Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Carlos Sainz is "getting nowhere" in his determined attempts to lead Williams out of its current performance…
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Crash.net One of Max Verstappen's former engineers has reunited with Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz at Williams
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RacingNews365 Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have both been frustrated figures across the opening eight rounds of the 2026 F1 season.
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RacingNews365 George Russell has spoken in response to Carlos Sainz's radical proposal for grid penalties for drivers who cause yellow and red flags in qualifying.
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PlanetF1 "He has the ability to go, not anywhere necessarily on the grid, but to a number of other locations..."
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz spoke of "serious issues with developing" the Williams FW48 after Silverstone.
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GPfans Carlos Sainz's move to Williams has, it's fair to say, not quite worked out the way he intended when he signed with the team in 2024. No wonder he is one of…
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RaceFans Williams' British Grand Prix upgrade "hasn't delivered as expected", admits Carlos Sainz Jnr.
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz has major concerns that Williams is failing to bring performance to the track with its Formula 1 upgrades
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RacingNews365 Williams started the 2026 season on the backfoot, but Carlos Sainz is now worried after not making midfield progress.
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PlanetF1 Carlos Sainz has finished outside the points in the last four races.
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GPfans Williams F1 star Carlos Sainz was handed a rare penalty after the race for a controversial incident that occurred at the end of the British Grand Prix.
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Crash.net Carlos Sainz was handed a rare F1 penalty at the British Grand Prix.
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Autosport Carlos Sainz was hit with a rare penalty following the 2026 British Grand Prix after the Williams Formula 1 driver incorrectly unlapped himself under a late…
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Formula 1 Carlos Sainz has been handed a post-race penalty following the British Grand Prix after a Safety Car infringement.
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Motorsport.com Carlos Sainz was hit with a rare penalty following the 2026 British Grand Prix after the Williams Formula 1 driver incorrectly unlapped himself under a late…
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RacingNews365 Check out the full adjusted results from the 2026 F1 Monaco Grand Prix following a post-race penalty for Carlos Sainz.
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PlanetF1 The FIA took unprecedented action against Carlos Sainz following the British Grand Prix.
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RacingNews365 Williams was summoned to the F1 stewards after the British Grand Prix on Sunday.
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RaceFans A quirk of the Silverstone pit lane led to Carlos Sainz Jnr receiving a highly unusual penalty due to a Safety Car infringement.
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Crash.net Williams is determined to keep hold of Carlos Sainz beyond the current season
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