Lindblad praises Racing Bulls' upgrade after Belgian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 11:40 AM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Arvid Lindblad finished ninth during the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps on July 20, maximizing a new upgrade package from Racing Bulls. Starting from seventh, Lindblad maintained competitive pace throughout the 44-lap race despite losing positions to Lando Norris and Gabriel Bortoleto. He noted a successful weekend overall, expressing optimism about the upgrade's potential for the upcoming race in Budapest. Liam Lawson, who finished P12, recognized his slower pace compared to his teammate and anticipates improvements from the new specifications.
- •Lindblad finished ninth in the Belgian Grand Prix.
- •He started the race in seventh position.
- •Lindblad aims for improved performance in Budapest.
- •Lawson finished 12th after struggling for pace.
- •Racing Bulls and Alpine are tied in Teams' standings.
"Arvid Lindblad believes Racing Bulls maximised the performance of a new upgrade package during the Belgian Grand Prix, as the Formula 1 rookie finished in the points again.
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