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New engines
Earlier it was said that the Ferrari drivers would only get their new engine (and thus the upgrade) tomorrow. In fact, the new power unit was already in the car in FP1.
Also outside the Scuderia, several drivers have received new power unit parts. Mercedes, for example, has introduced a new battery to address the recent problems.
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Overview FP1
Report
Result
Photos: F1: Austrian Grand Prix (Spielberg) 2026
Open session ticker now!
In ten minutes the first practice in Spielberg begins. We are therefore moving the action to our session ticker for now. So there is a short break here, after the end of the practice it will continue here as usual.
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Where does Hamilton rank?
After more than a year, the Brit finally took his first Ferrari win recently in Barcelona. But who had to wait even longer than the record world champion for their first triumph in red? The answer is in our photo gallery:
How many Formula 1 races all Ferrari drivers needed until their first win

Experimental rear wing
Since we just talked about the updates this weekend: McLaren has a new rear wing that they want to test in today’s practice. It is their own version of Ferrari’s “Macarena wing”.
However, they will not use it in the race; it is only for testing purposes in Spielberg.
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Drivers’ dinner
The boss invited. Stefano Domenicali hosted a dinner yesterday in Spielberg with all Formula 1 drivers (and some other guests). Here is a picture of the illustrious group. One would have loved to eavesdrop …
Formula 2: Best time for Goethe
We have some good news from a German perspective from Formula 2. Oliver Goethe just set the best time in practice. Let’s keep our fingers crossed that he can also deliver in qualifying and especially in the races on Saturday and Sunday.
So far, it has been a season to forget for the former Red Bull junior with only one points finish.
Updates
The FIA has now published the list of all updates for this weekend. Among the top teams, Red Bull brought the largest package to the home race. They registered a total of seven new parts.
In the midfield, we see Audi with a larger package also consisting of seven changes to the car. And at the very back of the field, Cadillac even reported ten new parts.
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