A dominant race win with headline worthy moments on a Saturday race day — here’s how all 22 drivers performed at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Formula 2 wrapped up its massive Baku weekend with an enthralling Feature Race 2, as the top three fought hard for the podium. Fittingly, they finished in the same order as their positions in the standings.

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix certainly had no shortage of chaos, but a particular moment that defined the race came from Alpine’s Franco Colapinto, who clashed with his teammate, ultimately taking out both of the Alpine drivers and Lando Norris from the race.

Russell stuns Verstappen in a thrilling finish amidst Safety Car chaos, and the championship possibilities take an interesting turn. Here are DIVEBOMB’s five key takeaways from Baku.

Formula 2 rounded out a mega weekend of racing in Baku, featuring three races and two qualifying sessions. Several drivers enjoyed a stellar time in the Azerbaijan capital, with the championship picture changing rapidly over the race weekend. One driver featured on the podium in all three races, while four took home the unique distinction of scoring in all three races. DIVEBOMB picks out the winners and losers from Baku’s long weekend of racing.

Alex Albon called his late-braking crash unusual but avoidable, and says Williams's pace was strong except in two medium-speed corners.

Franco Colapinto locked up and hit Pierre Gasly at the safety car restart, ending a weekend in which Alpine had genuine pace to fight Racing Bulls for points.

Lando Norris's race ended at the safety car restart when Franco Colapinto hit him and Pierre Gasly at Turn 1, capping a weekend hampered by a straight-line speed problem.

From George Russell chasing just his third victory of the season and Kimi Antonelli's upward climb to battles between Ferrari and McLaren, here are five things to expect in the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Invicta's Rafa Câmara took victory in Baku's Feature Race 2, after an exciting 29 laps of racing in the Azerbaijan capital. He won by a margin of less than a seconds, with Campos' Nikola Tsolov and Rodin's Alex Dunne rounding out the top three, to cap off Formula 2's longest weekend of the year.

“There were times in the year when I questioned whether or not it was even going to happen.” Rodin Motorsport and Alex Dunne will know, by their own admissions, that 2026 has been a tougher season than anticipated. On multiple occasions, the team have had to pull out all the stops to find and recover lost ground over a race weekend.

Antonelli ended qualifying early after a Q1 crash. Photo credit: Finlay Williams / WHYOUT Images Kimi Antonelli has been formidable in the 2026 Formula One season, claiming eight victories and finishing on the podium in every race bar two. With the young Italian's upward trajectory, he has built a comfortable 81-point lead. But a mistake during the first section of qualifying in Azerbaijan leaves the 20-year-old starting from the back foot for Saturday's Grand Prix. George Ru

Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad break down a difficult Friday qualifying in Baku, as a lost tow and a troubled car leave both out in Q2.

Lando Norris reflects on a promising Friday qualifying in Baku undone by a late lock-up, as McLaren's new upgrade still leaves ground to find.

Carlos Sainz reflects on reaching Q3 for the first time this season in Baku, hours before stewards handed him a five-place grid penalty.

Credit: Formula 2 via X In the first Feature Race of the weekend, it was Alex Dunne who claimed victory in Baku on Friday afternoon in a pole-to-win conversion to continue his strong weekend. Close behind him was teammate Martinius Stenshorne in second, and in third was Sprint Race winner Dino Beganovic to round out the podium. How it happened Only 21 cars lined up on the grid for the race as a mistake from Sebastian Montoya on the reconnaissance lap saw him unable to take pa

FP3 was a very difficult session for the drivers, with multiple big names being caught out. Find out here how it played out.

“I think this is probably the first time I've properly smiled all year” It’s no surprise why Alex Dunne’s relief was writ large in equal measure to jubilation. The Irishman has been a regular fixture in qualifying’s top three, but never at the top of the timesheets.

George Russell went quickest in FP2 ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in an interrupted session that saw a red flag brought out by Arvid Lindblad's crash and plenty of yellow flags as drivers reacquainted themselves with the Baku City Circuit.

Rodin Motorsport made it two Formula 2 poles, with Martinius Stenshorne grabbing pole position for Baku's Feature Race 2, after a pair of back-to-back qualifying sessions. He headlined Baku's second qualifying session of the weekend.