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Antonelli wins Spanish GP at new Madring circuit, extends title lead

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Neutral summary

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix, the first Formula 1 race at the new semi-urban Madring circuit in Madrid. The 20-year-old Italian took his eighth victory of the season and second in a row, extending his championship lead to 81 points over George Russell. Max Verstappen finished second and Lando Norris third, while Lewis Hamilton retired with brake problems. Hamilton said “there’s no stopping” Antonelli and conceded his title bid is over, trailing by 101 points with nine rounds remaining. The event drew 350,000 spectators, with King Felipe VI, Rafael Nadal, David Beckham and Vinícius Júnior among the attendees.

How it was framed

Outlets: 61. Countries: 18. Facts in the shared core: 4.

Publication timeline

  1. · Sky Sports (outlet profile)

    Spanish GP: Ferrari look to hit back against Mercedes in final practice LIVE!

  2. · The Independent (outlet profile)

    F1 Spanish GP LIVE: Qualifying start time and FP3 updates at new Madrid circuit. Follow live F1 updates from the Madring as the 22 drivers go for pole at the sport’s brand-new circuit

  3. · Kicker (outlet profile)

    LIVE! Letzte Trainingsrunden: Wer ist fit fürs Qualifying?. Der Große Preis von Spanien steigt am Sonntag, am heutigen Samstag steht aber noch ein weiteres freies Training und das Qualifying auf dem "Madring" an.

  4. · The Independent (outlet profile)

    Lewis Hamilton crashes in Madrid before ignoring Ferrari instruction to stop car. The seven-time world champion lost control of his Ferrari under braking for the final corner and hit the barriers.

  5. · The Independent (outlet profile)

    Lewis Hamilton crashes in Madrid before ignoring Ferrari instruction to stop car

  6. · Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)

    Hamilton crashes in final Spanish GP practice

  7. · Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)

    Hamilton and Bearman crash in final Spanish GP practice, Antonelli top

  8. · GB News (outlet profile)

    Lewis Hamilton ignores Ferrari demand after crashing in Spanish Grand Prix practice. Lewis Hamilton faces a nervous wait after appearing to ignore repeated Ferrari instructions following a crash in final practice for th…

  9. · Nova.rs (outlet profile)

    Hamilton doživeo udes, Britanac se zakucao u zid VIDEO. Treći i poslednji trening uoči kvalifikacija za Veliku nagradu Španije neslavno je završen za Luisa Hamiltona, koji je udesom izbacio sebe iz završnic

  10. · ANSA Sport (outlet profile)

    A Madrid Antonelli il migliore delle libere 3. Seguono Leclerc e Piastri, Hamilton a muro e nono

  11. · Sky Sports (outlet profile)

    'Stop the car!' - Hamilton crashes and then ignores team orders!. Lewis Hamilton found the barrier during third practice and then ignored team orders to stop as he tried to make his way back to the pits.

  12. · La Repubblica (outlet profile)

    Hamilton contro il muro a Madrid nelle terze libere. Comanda Antonelli davanti a Leclerc. Errore all’ultima curva del tracciato per il britannico, Kimi velocissimo, ma la Ferrari c’è. Alle 16 le qualifiche per la pole

  13. · Sky Sports (outlet profile)

    Hamilton crashes as Antonelli tops final practice in Madrid. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest in final practice at the Spanish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton crashed and lost valuable track time ahead of qua…

  14. · Beta (outlet profile)

    Antoneli najbrži na trećem treningu u Madridu. Vozač Mercedesa Kimi Antoneli bio je najbrži na današnjem trećem treningu uoči kvalifikacija za trku za Veliku nagradu Španije u Madridu.Vodeći u generalnom plasmanu Antone…

  15. · Sky Sports (outlet profile)

    'Glad he's OK!' - F1 pundits shocked by huge Bearman crash!. Ollie Bearman took a huge hit right at the end of P3 at the Spanish Grand Prix.

  16. · Ouest-France (outlet profile)

    F1. GP d’Espagne : Hamilton termine dans le mur lors des essais 3, Antonelli aux commandes. Le quatorzième Grand Prix de Formule 1 de la saison se tient ce week-end, à Madrid, en Espagne. Ce samedi 12 septembre 2026, le…

  17. · News.ru (outlet profile)

    В третьей практике Гран-при Испании определился победитель. Итальянский пилот «Мерседеса» Кими Антонелли показал лучший результат в третьей свободной практике 14-го этапа чемпионата «Формулы-1» — Гран-при Испании, котор…

  18. · La Repubblica (outlet profile)

    Diretta qualifiche F1, caccia alla pole a Madrid. Si corre sul nuovo circuito spagnolo, Antonelli il più veloce nelle libere

  19. · Politika (outlet profile)

    Антонели најбржи на тренингу у Мадриду, трку прекинуо удес Хамилтона. Удес на трећем тренингу имао је Луис Хамилтон из Мерцедеса који је ударио у заштитни зид

  20. · Kicker (outlet profile)

    LIVE! Gute Karten für Antonelli: Wer holt die erste Pole Position am Madring?. Der Große Preis von Spanien steigt am Sonntag, am heutigen Samstag geht es um die Startplätze. Wer holt beim Qualifying die erste Pole Posit…

  21. · La Dépêche (outlet profile)

    "Il y a eu beaucoup d'accidents..." Le circuit de Madrid fait peur aux pilotes de la Formule 1, Hamilton en a fait les frais. Madrid accueille désormais le Grand Prix d’Espagne, jusqu’ici disputé à Barcelone, sur un tra…

  22. · Kurir (outlet profile)

    ANTONELI ZAKUVAO U MADRIDU: Mercedesov as najbrži pred kvalifikacije, Verstapen tek peti

  23. · ANSA Sport (outlet profile)

    F1: Norris in pole a Madrid, secondo Antonelli. Verstappen e Hamilton in seconda fila, quinto tempo per Leclerc

  24. · UOL (outlet profile)

    Lando Norris faz a pole position do GP da Espanha de F1. Lando Norris faz a pole position do GP da Espanha de F1

  25. · Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)

    Norris takes Spanish GP pole at the Madring

  26. · Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)

    Norris hails career best lap after seizing Spanish GP pole

  27. · Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)

    Norris produces a masterpiece to take Spanish GP pole

  28. · ANSA Sport (outlet profile)

    F1: Norris in pole position a Madrid, Antonelli in prima fila. Le qualifiche sono state decise all'ultimo diro di pista, terzo tempo per Max Verstappen, quarto per la Ferrari di Hamilton. Seguono la seconda Rossa di Lec…

  29. · El Mundo (outlet profile)

    Desastre español y 'vueltón' de Lando Norris para lograr la primera 'pole' de Madring: Sainz y Alonso, eliminados en la Q1. Los dos españoles saldrán 17º y 18º, mientras que el británico le 'robó' la pole a Antonelli po…

  30. · Tanjug (outlet profile)

    Lando Noris osvojio pol poziciju za trku Velike nagrade Španije u Formuli 1

Factual core

  • Kimi Antonelli, the Formula 1 championship leader, won the Spanish Grand Prix race.
  • Lando Norris, from McLaren, won the pole position for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix.
  • The Spanish Grand Prix took place at the new Madring circuit in Madrid, Spain.
  • The Spanish Grand Prix took place in Madrid.

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