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F1 and power unit manufacturers to vote on extra engine tests

Team bosses expect to get clarity on compression ratio saga very soon

Motorsport

FIA releases statement on safety of F1 race starts after meeting in Bahrain

All 11 teams met with the FIA and Formula 1 on the first day of the final pre-season test on Wednesday

The Independent UK

FIA to trial start procedure tweaks at Bahrain F1 test

The FIA will run tests at the end of each day’s running at Sakhir after teams and drivers expressed concern about the start sequence

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Alpine: Rivals "can protest" Mercedes engine but F1 "regulations are crystal clear"

The legality over the Mercedes compression ratios – which measure how much the air-fuel mixture inside an engine cylinder can be compressed – has been of hot debate during F1 2026 pre-season

Motorsport

F1 testing 2026 live: Aston Martin finish test early with Charles Leclerc fastest on final day in Bahrain

Follow live F1 coverage from the Bahrain International Circuit at the final test before the 2026 season takes place

The Independent UK

Petronas in race against time to homologate F1 2026 fuel

The sustainable fuel manufacturer for Mercedes is racing against time to get its fuel approved for F1 2026. If approval is not granted in time for the Australian Grand Prix, teams may be forced to use a temporary fuel

Motorsport

Final F1 2026 testing session in Bahrain set to be overshadowed by safety concerns

Explained: In addition to the engine row, a new issue over race starts will be a key topic at an F1 Commission meeting on Wednesday, as well as ‘lift and coast’ procedures and the new ‘overtake’ mode

The Independent UK

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McLaren F1 boss calls for three rule changes due to 2026 car safety concerns

Last week’s pre-season test in Bahrain triggered concerns over elements of the sport’s new set of regulations

The Independent UK

F1 Bahrain test in numbers - Times, distance and other key stats

All the stats you need from this week's Bahrain pre-season test for F1 2026

Motorsport

How Red Bull plans to overcome Verstappen's anger at F1 2026 ruleset

Team hopes a competitive package can persuade Max Verstappen to park what appears to be an intense dislike of every aspect of the new technical rules

Autosport

Red Bull: Can't make Verstappen happier about 2026 F1 cars, but can build him a winning one

Team hopes a competitive package can persuade Max Verstappen to park what appears to be an intense dislike of every aspect of the new technical rules

Motorsport

Formula E champion Lucas di Grassi slams “extremely badly designed” F1 2026 rules

Di Grassi responds to Verstappen’s comments as he weighs in on the new F1 regulations

Motorsport

McLaren pleas for "imperative" safety changes before start of F1 2026

Bahrain's pre-season Formula 1 test has unearthed three major pain points to the 2026 power units that McLaren's Andrea Stella says must be addressed on safety grounds

Autosport

McLaren calls for "imperative" safety tweaks ahead of F1 2026 start

Bahrain's pre-season Formula 1 test has unearthed three major pain points to the 2026 power units that McLaren's Andrea Stella says must be addressed on safety grounds

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Lewis Hamilton: FIA must “take care” of Mercedes engine trick

The Ferrari driver says rumours of “extra power” must be addressed before Melbourne as rivals push for clarity on 2026 rules

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton reveals ‘detrimental’ Ferrari plan – three weeks before 2026 F1 season

Hamilton ditched his race engineer but a full-time replacement won’t be in place for the first race in Australia

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Fixed Indexed Annuities and Bonds: The Perfect Match as Interest Rates Inch Lower?

The prospect of more interest rate cuts has investors wondering how to enhance the bond portion of their portfolio. A fixed indexed annuity could be the answer.

Motorsport

Mick Schumacher reveals what has surprised him the most about IndyCar so far

Shortly before the start of the season, rookie Mick Schumacher talks about his experiences in IndyCar so far and explains what he is most looking forward to

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Lewis Hamilton sends message to F1 chiefs amid engine controversy

Lewis Hamilton has called for an ‘equal playing field’ heading into the new season

Autosport

Wolff: Mercedes "screwed" if FIA and F1 side with rivals in engine row

Toto Wolff says Mercedes will not take legal action if the FIA adjusts the compression ratio checks for the 2026 F1 season. He adds the consequences for Melbourne would be “unclear” in that scenario

Motorsport

Toto Wolff on F1 engine row: “Until Friday, I had the impression that things wouldn't change”

Motorsport

Williams: Rival F1 teams 'pissed off' over Mercedes engine, but it's fully legal

Williams team principal James Vowles says Mercedes has pushed the absolute limit with its new engine, but it is fully legal. He adds that F1 should not risk becoming 'a BOP series'

Autosport

Airbags in F1: The FIA's (almost) forgotten safety revolution

After Ayrton Senna's death in 1994, F1's governing body scrambled for solutions

Motorsport

McLaren pinpoints "brutal" hidden design challenges of 2026 F1 rules

Formula 1's radical new regulations have also given car designers a number of 'brutal' under-the-radar knock-on effects to deal with

Autosport

McLaren explains "brutal" hidden design challenges of 2026 F1 rules

Formula 1's radical new regulations have also given car designers a number of 'brutal' under-the-radar knock-on effects to deal with

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