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hamilton wins for ferrari in barcelona.
lewis hamilton converted a second-place grid slot into his first ferrari victory at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, crossing the line 19 seconds clear of george russell.
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red bull's austria package — what it can and can't fix.
red bull arrives at the Red Bull Ring with a notable upgrade package, chasing the kind of step Ferrari found in Barcelona — where Hamilton converted a car improvement directly into a race win.
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hamilton wins barcelona, antonelli lead trimmed to 41.
a retirement for Kimi Antonelli and a race win for Lewis Hamilton in the same afternoon — the championship gap swings 25 points in a single Sunday.
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red bull ford leads ADUO benchmark, rivals push back.
at monaco, teams learned who topped F1's first ADUO measurement period — and Red Bull Ford Powertrains came out on top, triggering an immediate review request from the team itself.
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hamilton's barcelona win was more than VSC luck.
the virtual safety car handed Lewis Hamilton track position at Barcelona, but the underlying pace gap tells a more interesting story.
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FIA president wants simpler engines by 2030.
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has outlined a post-2026 engine vision built around an 880 BHP V8 with hybrid contribution capped at roughly 10% — a sharp philosophical reversal from the MGU-H complexity that defined the hybrid era.
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