BIZARRE: 7 | Mind Blowing Facts

Are Mercedes 2026 F1 title favourites? Winners and losers from first test in Barcelona

A private five-day ‘shakedown’ gave an intriguing first glimpse of the biggest regulation change in F1 history

The Independent UK · Jan 30

How Aston Martin rushed the AMR26 to Barcelona on a 50-year-old Antonov plane

To make it to the F1 Barcelona shakedown in time, the Silverstone team organised special transport for the AMR26 using an ancient four-engine Antonov An-12BP

Motorsport · Jan 30

Aston Martin to lose one F1 test day, intends to run in Barcelona on Thursday

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team will miss at least one of its three allowed test days in Barcelona due to delays

Autosport · Jan 26

Gianpiero Lambiase in talks to leave Red Bull for Williams or Aston Martin

Max Verstappen’s race engineer could be set to leave Red Bull, and talks are reportedly under way with two rival outfits

Motorsport · Dec 29, 2025

F1 2025 recap: Fernando Alonso’s biding his time, but will Aston give him that winning car?

Fernando Alonso has been waiting for his return to grace for what seems like an eternity. 2026 might provide that, and in the meantime, he’s been his usual competitive self

Motorsport · Dec 27, 2025

Aston Martin’s tough 2025 F1 season isn’t why Newey was named team principal – Alonso

Aston’s management reshuffle has nothing to do with on-track results, Alonso insists

Autosport · Dec 15, 2025

Fernando Alonso denies claim about Adrian Newey becoming Aston Martin F1 team boss

Aston’s management reshuffle has nothing to do with on-track results, Alonso insists

Motorsport · Dec 15, 2025

New rules, new cars and a new team: Why F1 will be more unpredictable than ever in 2026

Plenty is unknown less than three months from the start of the new season in Melbourne, Australia on 8 March

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025

"I'm sure he'll do well" - Max Verstappen backs Adrian Newey as Aston Martin F1 team boss

Verstappen was quizzed on his former Red Bull ally Newey becoming Aston Martin's Formula 1 team principal

Motorsport · Nov 28, 2025

Verstappen backs Newey to impress as Aston Martin F1 team boss

Max Verstappen was quizzed on his former Red Bull ally Newey becoming Aston Martin's Formula 1 team principal

Autosport · Nov 28, 2025