Honda ‘unhappy’ with its own F1 performance, not just reliability Honda takes responsibility as Aston Martin’s F1 Bahrain pre-season test goes from bad to worse Motorsport · Feb 20
Kimi Antonelli stays positive for Melbourne as Mercedes identifies Bahrain test problem Kimi Antonelli says Mercedes has already pinpointed and started fixing the issue that stopped him in Bahrain testing Motorsport · Feb 20
Aston Martin ends F1 Bahrain pre-season test early after six laps on final day Aston Martin’s 2026 F1 car completed just six laps on Friday in Bahrain Autosport · Feb 20
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Leclerc quickest, Aston Martin restricted to two laps Leclerc went quickest on Friday morning while further problems struck Aston Martin on the final day of F1 2026 pre-season testing Autosport · Feb 20
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Charles Leclerc quickest, just two laps for Aston Martin Leclerc went quickest on Friday morning while further problems struck Aston Martin on the final day of F1 2026 pre-season testing Motorsport · Feb 20
Sebastian Vettel reveals "gut feeling" prediction for 2026 drivers' champion Sebastian Vettel has tipped George Russell and Mercedes as his pick for the 2026 F1 drivers’ title Motorsport · Feb 20
Aston Martin ends F1 Bahrain test early Aston Martin’s 2026 F1 car completed just six laps on Friday in Bahrain Motorsport · Feb 20
Saudi-Bahrain King Fahd Causeway toll hike: Cars now pay 35 SAR, discounts up to 40% introduced The King Fahd Causeway has implemented new toll rates for the first time in a decade, impacting cars, buses, and trucks. While most travelers face increased fees, students, people with disabilities, and daily commuters with special cards remain exempt. The Authority also introduced discount packages via the Jesr app to… The Times of India · Feb 20
Piastri shines but Norris warns McLaren have work to do Oscar Piastri had another fruitful day at Bahrain pre-season testing, but his world champion teammate Lando Norris suggested McLaren were still off the pace. AAP · Feb 20
'He's just turned a bit of a corner in his life' – Bahrain Victorious unsurprised by stunning Antonio Tiberi performance at UAE Tour as he delivers on potential with X factor 'We talk a lot about potential, but then there's that moment where you've got to actually deliver and actually do the business' says Ellingworth Cycling News · Feb 19
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Antonelli quickest on day five as Aston Martin's woes continue Kimi Antonelli and Oscar Piastri set the first 1m32s lap times in F1’s 2026 Bahrain pre-season test, as Aston Martin suffered further hardship Autosport · Feb 19
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes narrowly beats McLaren, Aston Martin breaks down Kimi Antonelli and Oscar Piastri set the first 1m32s lap times in F1’s 2026 Bahrain pre-season test, as Aston Martin suffered further hardship Motorsport · Feb 19
F1’s 2026 grid photo outtakes are pure gold and fans can’t get enough Fans have been amused by behind-the-scenes footage from Formula 1’s official 2026 grid photo shoot in Bahrain Motorsport · Feb 19
FIA to continue F1 start trials as McLaren backs "sensible" changes The FIA has confirmed it will continue its practice start trials at Bahrain F1 testing, with McLaren encouraged by what it felt were 'sensible' starts on Wednesday. Motorsport · Feb 19
Autosport · Feb 19 Why McLaren is now encouraged by F1 practice starts as Bahrain trials continue The McLaren F1 team has backed tweaks to give drivers more time on the starting grid to prepare their power units, as trials in Bahrain pre-season testing are set to continue on Thursday and Friday
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Alex Albon says Williams pre-season issues stem from ambition to be leading team The Grove-based team enjoyed their best season for nine years by finishing fifth in the constructors’ championship.
Motorsport · Feb 18 Ralf Schumacher spots Ferrari's "huge advantage" ahead of 2026 F1 season Ralf Schumacher believes Ferrari’s smoother, calmer cornering spotted during Bahrain testing could give the team a significant drivability and tyre-wear advantage heading into the 2026 Formula 1 season
The Independent UK · Feb 18 F1 trials unique ‘blue warning’ race start at Bahrain pre-season testing Safety concerns over the race start have resulted in a trial taking place at the end of each day of testing
The Independent UK · Feb 18 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 · Feb 18 Lewis Hamilton feels in ‘best place personally’ ahead of 2026 F1 season The seven-time F1 world champion endured a difficult debut season with Ferrari, failing to secure a podium
Autosport · Feb 18 F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Leclerc pips Norris on morning of day four The Ferrari driver set a 1m33.739s to top Wednesday morning's running in Bahrain for pre-season testing of F1 2026
Motorsport · Feb 18 F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Charles Leclerc pips Lando Norris on morning of day four The Ferrari driver set a 1m33.739s to top Wednesday morning's running in Bahrain for pre-season testing of F1 2026
Motorsport · Feb 18 Why early-season upgrades will be relentless in 2026, according to Fred Vasseur Fred Vasseur believes the start of the 2026 F1 season will see a flurry of rapid upgrades from most teams during Bahrain testing and into Melbourne as development rates spike early on
Motorsport · Feb 18 Ferrari surprises F1 paddock in Bahrain with new wing behind SF-26 exhaust The SF-26 has a flap called FTM that exploits the exhaust gas flow, now also active at low gears for energy recovery
The Independent UK · Feb 18 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