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
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 Motorsport · Feb 18
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 · 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 The Independent UK · Feb 18
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 · Feb 17
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 · Feb 17
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 · Feb 16
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 · Feb 14
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 · Feb 14
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 · Feb 14
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 · Feb 14
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 · Feb 13
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 Motorsport · Feb 13
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 Motorsport · Feb 12
The Independent UK · Feb 12 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
Kiplinger · Feb 12 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 · Feb 11 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
The Independent UK · Feb 11 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 · Feb 11 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 · Feb 11 Toto Wolff on F1 engine row: “Until Friday, I had the impression that things wouldn't change” 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 · Feb 11 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 · Feb 10 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 · Feb 9 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 · Feb 9 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
Motorsport · Feb 9 Compression ratio saga "typical politics of F1", says McLaren's Zak Brown Brown dismisses rival complaints on Mercedes' 2026 Formula 1 power units, which his McLaren team uses