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Arvid Lindblad

2026-05-022026-10-21

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Namibian

    … Two-time champion Fernando Alonso finished a season-best eighth for Aston Martin ahead of world champion Lando Norris and Racing Bull rookie Arvid Lindblad. …

    Verstappen claims first win of year in chaotic Bahrain GP in Malaysia
  3. September 2026
  4. The Namibian

    … I felt strong and this is my first proper podium finish on pure pace so I am delighted.” Racing Bulls’ rookie Arvid Lindblad was seventh, Esteban Ocon eighth ahead of his Haas team-mate Oliver Bearman and Williams’ Carlos Sainz. …

    Russell holds off Verstappen to claim imperious victory in Baku
  5. The Namibian

    … Oscar Piastri was eighth in the second McLaren ahead of Racing Bulls’ rookie Arvid Lindblad and Nico Hulkenberg of Audi. …

    Antonelli profits from safety car pause to win Spanish GP
  6. The Namibian

    … up there and could have had a shot for the win. “I believed in it, especially when I was behind George, but it was really difficult to break away with the tow being so strong.” Alpine’s maiden pole sitter Pierre Gasly finished seventh ahead of Racing Bulls’ rookie Arvid Lindblad …

    Sensational Antonelli wins Italian GP from back of grid
  7. The Namibian

    … World champion Lando Norris was fifth for McLaren, four-tenths off the pace, ahead of Charles Leclerc in the second Ferrari, Racing Bulls’ rookie Arvid Lindblad and Oscar Piastri in the second McLaren. …

    Russell on top ahead of Hamilton in final Italian GP practice
  8. July 2026
  9. The Namibian

    … Nico Huelkenberg scored his first points of the season in ninth place for Audi ahead of rookie Arvid Lindblad in the second Racing Bulls. …

    Norris grabs first race win of season in Hungary
  10. The Namibian

    … Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi), Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) and Franco Colapinto (Alpine) rounded out the top 10. …

    Calm Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory in at Belgian GP
  11. The Namibian

    … Lindblad then went faster before Hamilton responded, trimming his lap to 1:46.789, half a second clear of his compatriot. …

    Antonelli continues to set blazing pace in Belgian practice
  12. The Namibian

    … The Racings Bulls took the next two slots with Liam Lawson sixth and British rookie Arvid Lindblad, 18, coming in seventh on his British Grand Prix debut. …

    Leclerc delivers Ferrari’s 250th win with victory in British GP
  13. The Namibian

    … Oscar Piastri was eighth in the second McLaren ahead of the two Racing Bulls of rookie Arvid Lindblad and Liam Lawson. …

    Antonelli outpaces Ferraris to claim pole for British Grand Prix

Sunday 4 October

  1. Verstappen wins chaotic storm-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix

    Max Verstappen secured his first win of the year in a storm-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix held in Malaysia, finishing ahead of championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton in third place.

    4 October 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 26 September

  1. Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Verstappen

    George Russell claimed his first lights-to-flag victory and eighth career win at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen by 0.196 seconds in a Mercedes drive that was punctuated by two safety cars.

    26 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 13 September

  1. Antonelli wins Spanish GP, extends championship lead to 81 points

    Championship leader Kimi Antonelli claimed his eighth win of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix, finishing 4.351 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen, after Lando Norris lost his lead when a Virtual Safety Car intervention coincided with Norris passing the pits, allowing Antonelli to gain track position.

    13 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 6 September

  1. Italian Grand Prix won by Kimi Antonelli from 19th

    Championship leader Kimi Antonelli won the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday after starting from 19th on the grid, becoming the first home winner in 60 years. The 20-year-old Mercedes driver claimed his seventh win of the season, extending his lead in the drivers' title race.

    6 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 5 September

  1. Russell tops Mercedes in Italian GP final practice session

    George Russell set the fastest lap for Mercedes in Saturday's third and final free practice at the Italian Grand Prix, ahead of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton. Russell clocked one minute and 22.219 seconds, outpacing Hamilton by 0.226 seconds, while Max Verstappen of Red Bull finished fourth.

    5 September 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 26 July

  1. Lando Norris wins Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren

    World champion Lando Norris claimed his first win of the season with a 15-second victory over Max Verstappen's Red Bull at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday. Kimi Antonelli finished third for Mercedes, extending his championship lead to 50 points over Lewis Hamilton.

    26 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 19 July

  1. Antonelli wins Belgian Grand Prix, extends F1 championship lead

    Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli claimed his sixth victory of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix for Mercedes, finishing 1.9 seconds ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to extend his lead in the Formula One drivers' championship to 45 points over Lewis Hamilton.

    19 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 18 July

  1. Antonelli fastest in Belgian Grand Prix third practice

    Championship leader Kimi Antonelli topped times again for Mercedes at the Belgian Grand Prix's third free practice, clocking 1:45.990 to beat McLaren's Lando Norris by 0.139 seconds, with Max Verstappen third for Red Bull.

    18 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 5 July

  1. Leclerc wins British GP, Ferrari's 250th Formula 1 victory

    Charles Leclerc claimed his first British Grand Prix victory for Ferrari, finishing 0.427 seconds ahead of Mercedes' George Russell after a dramatic race that ended behind a safety car. The win marked Ferrari's 250th grand prix victory and Leclerc's ninth career win.

    5 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 4 July

  1. Antonelli claims pole position for British Grand Prix

    Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, the world championship leader, claimed pole position for Sunday's British Grand Prix in Saturday qualifying, beating Charles Leclerc's Ferrari by 0.175 seconds, with Lewis Hamilton third in the second Ferrari.

    4 July 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 28 June

  1. Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Verstappen

    George Russell claimed his second win of the season and seventh career victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, finishing 1.611 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen in a close race. The result trimmed championship leader Kimi Antonelli's advantage to 40 points.

    28 June 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 27 June

  1. Russell claims pole position after Verstappen crash in Austria

    George Russell secured pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen crashed at Turn Nine. Russell correctly interpreted single yellow flags while others, including teammate Kimi Antonelli, mistakenly aborted their laps believing they were double yellows.

    27 June 2026 · The Namibian →

Sunday 7 June

  1. Teenage driver Antonelli wins Monaco GP, extends winning streak

    Kimi Antonelli became the youngest winner of the Monaco Grand Prix at 19 and achieved five consecutive race wins, equalling a record from 1952 for Italian drivers. The Mercedes driver led from start to finish and opened a 66-point lead over Lewis Hamilton in the drivers' championship.

    7 June 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 25 May

  1. Kimi Antonelli wins fourth straight F1 race in Canada

    Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli claimed his fourth consecutive victory for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix, extending his championship lead to 43 points and becoming the first driver in F1 history to secure his first four wins in succession. Lewis Hamilton finished second for Ferrari and Max Verstappen third for Red Bull.

    25 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 23 May

  1. Russell wins Canadian GP F1 sprint race ahead of Norris

    George Russell won Saturday's sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix, finishing 1.272 seconds ahead of world champion Lando Norris of McLaren after resisting an attack from teenage Italian team-mate Kimi Antonelli, who finished third. The race featured a controversial incident on lap six when Antonelli attempted a move at Turn One but was forced off by Russell's defensive drive.

    23 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Saturday 2 May

  1. Norris wins Miami sprint as McLaren confirms return to form

    World champion Lando Norris won Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, leading team-mate Oscar Piastri in a 1-2 triumph that confirmed McLaren were back in top form, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finishing third.

    2 May 2026 · The Namibian →

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