Formula 1 debuts at the new Madring street circuit for Spanish Grand Prix

There wasn't much action in the Spanish GP, but that's not to say the Madring's first F1 weekend was a dud. Here's what it told us

What time the 2026 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix starts, plus the full Madring schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

Who will take pole position at F1’s newest track, the Madring?

It’s time for Qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix, taking place at the brand-new Madring. Stay with us throughout the action as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Madrid paddock.

What time free practice 3 and qualifying start at the 2026 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, plus the full Madring schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

The first practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix is due to get under way as drivers will get a feel for the Madring for the first time.

Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2 commentary of the first practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Formula 1 is heading somewhere it has never raced before. And this one is going to look wild . The Spanish Grand Prix arrives in Madrid this weekend for the debut of the brand-new Madring circuit. The 5.4-kilometer track combines purpose-built sections with urban roads around the IFEMA exhibition center and Valdebebas. But everyone is…

Formula 1 heads to Madrid this weekend as the new Madring circuit makes its debut as the host of the Spanish Grand Prix. It marks the first time Madrid has appeared on the Formula 1 calendar since Jarama in 1981, with the new circuit on the outskirts of Spain’s capital replacing Barcelona as Spanish GP host. Barcelona remains on the calendar under a new event name after holding its 2026 ...Keep reading

F1 ARRIVES IN MADRID: Ahead of Formula 1’s first new circuit in three years, Kieran Jackson speaks to the CEO of the new Spanish Grand Prix as the 22-turn ‘Madring’ makes its highly anticipated debut this weekend

Formula 1 will welcome a new host of the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend as the Madring will make its debut on the outskirts of Spain’s capital city. It is replacing previous Spanish GP holder Barcelona, which is still on the F1 calendar but under a new name having hosted its 2026 race in June - won by Lewis Hamilton. This weekend will be the first time Madrid has appeared on the F1 ...Keep reading

The highly-anticipated Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid is finally here as drivers prepare for their challenge on a brand-new circuit -- the Madring.

Formula 1 is heading to Madrid for this year's Spanish Grand Prix where a brand-new circuit will provide drivers with a fresh challenge to mark the end of the European races.

Formula 1 heads to a brand-new street circuit in Madrid for the Spanish Grand Prix - the final European race of the season.

Carlos Sainz will compete in this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, with the brand-new Madring circuit hosting its very first F1 event.

Live coverage of Friday's first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.

F1 is heading to Madrid to race at a brand-new track this coming weekend, with the hugely exciting Madring set to make its bow as part of the 2026 season.

Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.

With the Spanish Grand Prix rapidly approaching, check out the latest photos of the Madring before it makes its F1 debut.