Hiding pace? Too slow? What pre-season testing told us
There were two key talking points at the first of two pre-season tests in Bahrain – whether the…
Antonelli leads Russell as Mercedes tops final day of F1 testing in Bahrain
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Mercedes drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell were the fastest at the end of three…
McLaren calls for 2026 F1 rules safety changes before season-opener
The FIA has been urged to consider three critical safety changes to the 2026 Formula 1 rules before…
Hamilton, Verstappen Among F1’s Biggest Stars Not Enjoying 2026 Rules
As the brave new world of Formula 1’s 2026 regulations has become more familiar in Bahrain this week,…
Charles Leclerc’s early verdict on Ferrari in F1 2026 pecking order
Charles Leclerc believes Red Bull and Mercedes are leading Ferrari and McLaren in terms of performance ahead of…
Red Bull’s F1 advantage is ‘scary,’ don’t look at Mercedes
George Russell is adamant that Red Bull holds an early advantage in Formula 1 2026, claiming its engine…
Why Red Bull thinks its 2026 F1 car is fourth fastest at best
Despite claims from rivals that it’s 2026’s “benchmark” team, Red Bull says it’s starting the season with the…
Why Alpine is nervous about its unique 2026 F1 rear wing set-up
When Alpine’s A526 hit the track in Barcelona for ‘shakedown week’ at the end of January, it didn’t…
George Russell sets fastest time of test to beat Lewis Hamilton
George Russell concluded his final morning in the Mercedes W17 for this week’s Bahrain test with a P1,…
What’s happened on final day of F1’s Bahrain test so far
Mercedes driver George Russell’s lap from the second hour of running remained the time to beat midway through…
What Verstappen means by warning of F1 2026 “disaster” to come
In recent days and weeks the commercial rights holder’s spin doctors have been growing increasingly agitated about the…
Lewis Hamilton explains crucial demand forced by profound F1 change
Lewis Hamilton has explained why F1 drivers must change their driving styles in 2026 owing to the “crucial”…