F1 2026 testing live: Antonelli leads Mercedes one-two on final day in Bahrain Follow live F1 updates as all 11 teams build up to the new season with a test at the Bahrain International Circuit The Independent UK · Feb 12
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Norris leads from Verstappen on opening day McLaren trumped Red Bull in terms of pace on the first day of running, but Max Verstappen completed more laps than any other driver Autosport · Feb 11
F1 2026 Bahrain pre-season test: Lando Norris edges Max Verstappen on day one McLaren trumped Red Bull in terms of pace on the first day of running, but Max Verstappen completed more laps than any other driver Motorsport · Feb 11
F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Verstappen fastest on opening morning Max Verstappen was fastest on Wednesday morning as all teams covered a substantial amount of laps Autosport · Feb 11
Williams F1 announces new partnership with long-term Carlos Sainz sponsor Williams has announced a new partnership with Estrella Galicia 0,0 for 2026 and beyond Motorsport · Feb 10
Progress but no title battle - Williams on its F1 2026 ambitions Team principal James Vowles doesn’t expect Williams to suddenly emerge in F1's 2026 title battle, but is hoping to make inroads on an 'exponentially' more difficult step towards the top four Motorsport · Feb 4
Williams lands major deal with British bank as Santander drops off team partner list Williams Racing has announced Barclays as its official banking partner for the 2026 F1 season Motorsport · Feb 3
The challenges facing Williams ahead of F1 2026 The team has worked hard under new ownership to distance itself from its troubled recent past – but the late arrival of its 2026 F1 car indicates there are still problems to solve Autosport · Feb 3
How Williams benefits from F1 Barcelona shakedown - despite no running F1 held its first collective running of 2026 with a five-day shakedown in Barcelona, but Williams skipped it following trouble in car production Autosport · Jan 29
Williams F1 boss James Vowles explains ‘incredibly painful’ call to miss Barcelona test Williams are the only team not present at the first pre-season ‘shakedown’ test but Vowles has backed his decision The Independent UK · Jan 28
Williams make shock call to miss first F1 2026 test after ‘delays’ in car development James Vowles’s outfit, with drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon, will not be present in Barcelona next week The Independent UK · Jan 23
Nani Roma: Dakar 2026 at 'F1 level' after close fight Roma draws comparisons with F1 after a three-way battle between Ford, Dacia and Toyota for victory in Dakar Motorsport · Jan 17
Dakar 2026, Stage 11: Ekstrom leads Ford 1-2-3, Lategan out of contention Ford dominated Stage 11 of the 2026 Dakar Rally, as Toyota’s Henk Lategan dropped out of the victory fight Autosport · Jan 15
Dakar 2026, Stage 11: Mattias Ekstrom leads Ford 1-2-3, Henk Lategan out of contention Ford dominated Stage 11 of the 2026 Dakar Rally, as Toyota’s Lategan dropped out of the victory fight Motorsport · Jan 15
Motorsport · Jan 14 Carlos Sainz opens registrations for CS55 Racing Karting Academy as it returns for third year Carlos Sainz has announced that the CS55 Racing Karting Academy will return for a third year in 2026 with registrations now open
Motorsport · Jan 14 F1 race director Rui Marques: "My way of working is with the drivers" In an in-depth interview, Formula 1 race director Marques reflects on his first year in charge amid positive feedback from the drivers
Autosport · Jan 14 Why F1 race director Marques has struck a chord with the drivers In an in-depth interview, Formula 1 race director Rui Marques reflects on his first year in charge amid positive feedback from the drivers
AAP · Jan 13 Sanders finds his way back to the lead in Dakar Rally Daniel Sanders has regained the motorcycling lead in the Dakar Rally with a second place on stage eight while Toby Price made the podium in the car category.
Motorsport · Jan 13 Dakar 2026, Stage 9: Ford takes 1-2 in overall standings as rivals hit trouble Roma and Sainz benefit from rivals’ errors and misfortune in what could end up being the decisive stage of Dakar 2026
Autosport · Jan 11 Why Williams doesn’t expect F1 2026 to define its next steps Speaking exclusively to Autosport, Williams Formula 1 chief James Vowles explains why his team has been able to make so much progress in 2025 and why it is ready for even more change in 2026
Motorsport · Jan 11 Why Williams doesn't see F1 2026 as an acid test Speaking exclusively to Motorsport.com, Williams Formula 1 chief James Vowles explains why his team has been able to make so much progress in 2025 and why it is ready for even more change in 2026
Motorsport · Jan 9 Pierre Gasly: Missing out on F1 seat after GP2 title was a 'slap in the face' Pierre Gasly has recalled how missing out on an immediate Formula 1 seat after winning the 2016 GP2 title felt like a 'slap in my face'
Motorsport · Jan 9 Every F1 team’s engine supplier for the 2026 season There will be two new engine manufacturers in the same F1 season for the first time since 2000
Autosport · Jan 9 Which engine will each F1 team use in 2026? There will be two new engine manufacturers in the same F1 season for the first time since 2000
Motorsport · Jan 5 Williams confirms FW48 livery reveal date for 2026 F1 season Williams will unveil the livery for its 2026 F1 car, the FW48, on 3 February