Grand Prix of Austria

Fernando Alonso has voiced concerns over the rapid development pace of rival Formula 1 teams, humorously suggesting they possess a 'money machine' as Aston Martin commits to a single, substantial upgrade package later in the season.

Mercedes will introduce team orders starting at the Austrian Grand Prix, confirmed championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli. This strategic shift aims to prevent internal rivalries from costing the team valuable points against competitors.

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has expressed strong confidence that two-time world champion Fernando Alonso will continue with the British squad beyond the 2026 Formula 1 season, despite recent performance struggles and ongoing speculation.

Scuderia Ferrari is set to introduce its first power unit upgrade of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix, with a more significant turbine improvement slated for after the summer break.