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Formula 1 Daily Digest – September 18, 2026

The latest F1 news, race reaction, driver updates and paddock talking points in one quick daily roundup.

Lewis Hamilton releases statement following Mercedes comeback confirmation

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has issued a statement after his return to Mercedes was officially confirmed, marking a major development in the Formula 1 paddock.

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Williams F1 upgrades won’t fix 2026 struggles, admits James Vowles

Williams team principal James Vowles conceded that the team’s remaining upgrades will not be sufficient to regularly challenge for points, following a difficult season with just 11 points in 14 rounds.

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Formula 1 schedule schedules Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Saturday

The upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit is scheduled to take place on a Saturday, bringing a unique weekend format to one of the calendar’s most unpredictable races.

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Nico Rosberg questions George Russell’s championship mindset

Former Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg has raised questions regarding George Russell’s mental approach as the Mercedes driver’s chances of securing the 2026 title continue to fade.

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BBC secures rights to broadcast World Rally Championship from 2027

The BBC has agreed to a three-year deal to broadcast live World Rally Championship coverage in the UK starting in 2027, coinciding with the return of Rally Scotland to the calendar.

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Max Verstappen offers advice on managing stress to Kimi Antonelli

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has shared advice on handling pressure with 20-year-old Mercedes prospect Kimi Antonelli, who has been praised by Toto Wolff for his calm demeanor.

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Lando Norris’s new LN4 Fusion team launches recruitment drive

Lando Norris’s newly established racing team, LN4 Fusion, has posted 13 job openings as it prepares to enter Formula 3 in 2027 and seeks entry into Formula 2 to support young driver development.

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David Coulthard critiques Charles Leclerc’s paddock routine

Former F1 driver David Coulthard has questioned Charles Leclerc’s weekend approach, suggesting the Ferrari driver should limit family presence in the paddock to maintain complete competitive focus.

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FIA clarifies 24 Hours of Le Mans contract status amid rift reports

The FIA has dismissed reports of a split with the ACO, confirming that their agreement to promote the World Endurance Championship, including Le Mans, remains secure until the end of 2027.

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Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur explains engine development challenges

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur highlighted the long lead times and cost cap constraints involved in developing engine upgrades to close the straight-line speed gap to rivals like Mercedes.

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Aston Martin reportedly explored Ferrari engine options

Unconfirmed reports suggest Aston Martin investigated alternative engine options with Ferrari amid restructuring within Honda’s Formula 1 power unit leadership program.

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José Mourinho shares his passion for F1 at Spanish Grand Prix

Real Madrid manager José Mourinho visited the new Madring circuit during the Spanish Grand Prix, discussing his long-standing love for Formula 1 and the proximity of the track to his training ground.

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Nico Hulkenberg rejects age limits ahead of Audi F1 move

Veteran driver Nico Hulkenberg, who will turn 40 during his upcoming tenure with Audi, stated that performance on the track, rather than his age, will determine when he retires from Formula 1.

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F1 Explains podcast reveals behind-the-scenes podium protocols

Host Christian Hewgill speaks with the FIA’s Linda Boudabous and Formula 1’s Katalin Bukor to detail the strict planning and protocols required to execute a Grand Prix podium ceremony.

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Pedro Acosta tops MotoGP FP1 to lead KTM one-two in Austria

GasGas Tech3 rider Pedro Acosta led a KTM one-two finish in the opening free practice session at the Red Bull Ring, marking a strong start to the manufacturer’s home MotoGP round in Austria.

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