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Spanish Grand Prix
The gist
Lando Norris took pole for the Spanish Grand Prix at Madrid's new Madring circuit.
It is F1's first Madrid race in 40 years, on an unraced track.
How it unfolded
- Sep 7, 2026ESPN publishes the Spanish Grand Prix 2026 race start time, schedule and predictions, listing the race for Sunday, September 13 at 2 p.m.
- Sep 8, 2026McLaren and Formula1.com publish features on the Madring, Spain's new street circuit, listed as Round 14 of the 2026 season from Madrid.
- Sep 9, 2026ESPN publishes an explainer on the Madring: 5.416km long with 22 corners, a 57-lap race, and cars expected to reach up to 340kph.