F1 news: Mercedes leads as McLaren joins F1 Barcelona shakedown
Lando Norris takes to the track for McLaren on day 3 of the Barcelona shakedown. Image: McLaren Running…
Ferrari tops fan opinion poll as F1 2026 liveries so far ranked
In a survey of PlanetF1.com readers, Ferrari has come out on top when it comes to the favourite…
F1 is playing a dangerous game by restricting pre-season testing coverage
The news that Barcelona will have its test coverage limited threatens F1, adopting the corporate image of “we…
The diffuser opening on Mercedes’ and Ferrari’s 2026 F1 cars
Caution is always required when analysing Formula 1 launches – especially with the introduction of new regulations. A…
Here’s what the intriguing holes in Mercedes’ and Ferrari’s F1 diffusers are for
Caution is always required when analysing Formula 1 launches – especially with the introduction of new regulations. A…
Vote for your favourite F1 2026 livery so far
Seven F1 2026 livery launches down, four to go. With a gap until the next one, it’s time…
Ferrari faces risk of being outnumbered on key 2026 F1 rule change
Ferrari fears Mercedes and Red Bull could exploit 2026 F1 engine loophole Ferrari have raised concerns that Mercedes…
Russell and Antonelli share first impressions
George Russell gave a nod to Mercedes’ power unit after laying down the laps at Silverstone for a…
F1 news: New Mercedes W17 hits the track at Silverstone
The Mercedes W17 has hit the track for the first time. Image: Mercedes The Mercedes-AMG F1 W17 E…
McLaren to miss start of F1 2026 testing; Lewis Hamilton branded the big loser
Thursday’s fast-paced F1 news includes Andrea Stella confirming that McLaren will miss the start of F1 2026 pre-season…
Mercedes’ completes 2026 F1 car shakedown at Silverstone
Mercedes’ 2026 Formula 1 car has hit the track for the first time as the Brackley-based squad ramps…
Mercedes shakes down 2026 F1 car at Silverstone after launch
Mercedes’ 2026 Formula 1 car has hit the track for the first time as the Brackley-based squad ramps…