Racing Bulls select driver for upgrades at Belgian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 3:50 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Racing Bulls Team Principal Alan Permane confirmed that Arvid Lindblad will receive upgrades for the Belgian Grand Prix. The decision came after determining that both drivers could not be equipped due to chassis modifications needed for the upgrades. Lindblad's prior experience at Spa-Francorchamps influenced the team's choice. This marks a continuation of Racing Bulls' strategy to improve performance, following four consecutive double points finishes. The next update is planned for the race in Budapest.
- •Alan Permane confirms upgrades for Arvid Lindblad at Spa.
- •Racing Bulls have four consecutive double points finishes.
- •Arvid Lindblad's junior experience at Spa influenced the decision.
- •Next upgrades are expected for the race in Budapest.
- •Racing Bulls are targeting better performance against Alpine.
"Racing Bulls Team Principal Alan Permane faced the tricky decision of choosing which driver would benefit from upgrades at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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