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Max Verstappen survives chaos as FIA apologise for race-stopping 'bug'

Max Verstappen secured his and Red Bull’s first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, putting together an imperious performance after thunderstorms and “bugs” wreaked havoc in Sepang!

Lewis Hamilton fought back from the rear of the field to snatch an inspired podium for Ferrari, but George Russell was dealt a catastrophic and potentially fatal blow to his fading F1 drivers’ title hopes.

Join RacingNews365's Ian Parkes and Samuel Coop as they unpack an utterly chaotic Bahrain GP in Malaysia!

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F1 calendar 2026
Race Date
usa Las Vegas GP 22 Nov 2026
qat Qatar GP 29 Nov 2026
are Abu Dhabi GP 06 Dec 2026
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