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F1 2026 cars faster than expected with performance levels similar to 2025 - Pirelli

Early indications regarding F1 2026 performance are positive, as simulations submitted by the teams for Bahrain show that lap times are expected to be almost in line with those of the 2025 cars

Motorsport

Oscar Piastri's new F1 support network revealed

The McLaren driver has made strategic changes to his trackside entourage to avoid a repeat of the mid-season slump which cost him the 2025 drivers' championship

Motorsport

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

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F1 2026 Bahrain pre-season test: Max Verstappen tops opening morning

Max Verstappen was fastest on Wednesday morning as all teams covered a substantial amount of laps

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Mercedes' early F1 race simulation a "laugh in everyone's face" - Williams

Mercedes advanced run plan during Formula 1's 2026 pre-season has impressed its rivals

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'

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F1 2026 testing live: Impressive Red Bull ‘set the benchmark’ at pre-season session in Bahrain

Follow live F1 updates as all 11 teams build up to the new season with a three-day test in Bahrain

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How Aston Martin and Honda's expectation management ties into Newey's F1 design

During Aston Martin’s launch, the message was clear: 2026 is all about development, not where the team stands in Melbourne. But what does that say about the state of the F1 team and Adrian Newey’s design?

Autosport

F1 75 Races - The greatest grand prix in F1 history!

What makes a race truly legendary?

Autosport

Explained: Audi's unique approach to its movable F1 rear wing flaps

An unlikely avenue for innovation is emerging in Formula 1's new era: the moveable sections of the cars' rear wings

Motorsport

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

Why Cadillac isn't aiming for points in F1 2026

When it comes to its F1 project, Cadillac’s long-term focus means it’s bracing for early struggles

Autosport

Overthinking and “risk of less joy” – why Fernando Alonso thinks F1 is past its peak

Alonso believes that certain parts of F1’s 2026 rules are “over-regulated,” as he says the simpler cars from two decades ago brought more joy

Motorsport

Kimi Antonelli escapes unhurt after car crash as Mercedes release statement

The 19-year-old was unharmed in the crash and is set to take part in the next round of pre-season testing in Bahrain this week

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Bahrain F1 test week 1: Who is driving when

The 2026 Formula 1 season officially gets underway this week in Bahrain for the first of two three-day tests

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Former Hamilton manager Hynes joins Cadillac in senior F1 role

Marc Hynes tackles new challenge at Cadillac after reportedly splitting with Hamilton

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Former Lewis Hamilton manager joins Cadillac in senior F1 role

Marc Hynes tackles new challenge at Cadillac after reportedly splitting with Hamilton

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

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

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“Maybe George Russell wins by 30 seconds” – Lance Stroll jokes about new F1 rules

Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll claims that F

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Fernando Alonso reveals F1 retirement plan as late start ‘bound to’ cost Aston Martin

Two-time world champion Alonso will turn 45 during the season and is considering his future as Aston Martin prepare for the all-new regulations

Motorsport

Why Cadillac isn’t aiming for points in F1 2026

When it comes to its F1 project, Cadillac’s long-term focus means it’s bracing for early struggles

The Independent UK

Hollywood director Michael Bay sues Cadillac F1 team over Super Bowl advert

Formula 1 team Cadillac is confident it will resolve a dispute with the ‘Transformers’ filmmaker

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Lewis Hamilton spending 'as much time as possible' with Kim Kardashian and her mum 'really approves'

Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has been spending "as much time as possible" with businesswoman and reality TV queen Kim Kardashian ahead of the start of the F1 season in March, and her mother Kris Jenner is said to "really approve" of their new romance.

The Independent UK

Cadillac F1 team confident it can resolve lawsuit with Michael Bay

Formula 1 team Cadillac is confident it will resolve a dispute with filmmaker Michael Bay

Motorsport

Christian Horner Alpine investment rumours intensify with links to former McLaren Racing backers

Christian Horner has reportedly held talks with MSP Sports Capital about backing a potential investment deal involving Alpine

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