Formula 1 heads to Barcelona for one of the most important weekends of the season.

With teams bringing major upgrades and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya traditionally exposing every strength and weakness of a Formula 1 car, this weekend could tell us more about the true competitive order than any race so far in 2026. 

In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we discuss:

🏆 Can Kimi Antonelli make it six wins in a row?
⚔️ Why this could be George Russell's most important weekend of the season
🔧 Ferrari's major upgrade package and whether it can bring them back into contention
⚡ The FIA's latest changes to the 2027 and 2028 power unit regulations
🚗 McLaren's reliability concerns despite impressive pace
🇪🇸 Why Barcelona remains one of Formula 1's most revealing circuits

Plus:

• Rookie FP1 appearances including Leonardo Fornaroli and Colton Herta
• Red Bull's chances after a mixed Monaco weekend
• Pierre Gasly's quietly impressive season
• Aston Martin's ongoing struggles
• Our pole position and podium predictions

Can Antonelli continue his remarkable streak, or is Barcelona where the momentum finally swings back towards George Russell?

🎧 Listen now.

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