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AlpineF1 fans think Ferrari are the 2026 favourites after hearing Oscar Piastri’s latest comments
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has added his voice to the critique of Formula 1’s new regulations. At this point in previous seasons, fans were discussing…
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How Liberty Media have privately reacted to Max Verstappen’s criticism of F1’s 2026 rules
Formula 1’s commercial rights holder, Liberty Media, would have known when testing started ahead of the 2026 season that they might encounter a massive problem.…
Mercedes ‘reluctant’ to copy Red Bull’s energy recovery method over engine reliability concerns
Red Bull and Audi were the only F1 teams consistently using aggressive downshifts to regain energy at the first Bahrain test, as the outfits adapted…
Oscar Piastri spotted having a ‘tougher time’ than Lando Norris with McLaren’s new F1 car in Bahrain
McLaren’s star-studded driver line-up of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris didn’t have the most promising week of testing in Bahrain, but it appears as if…
Liam Lawson’s top speed data at Racing Bulls leaves Mercedes-powered F1 teams concerned
Mercedes and their engine customers are talking up Red Bull’s chances after the second pre-season test in Bahrain. Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson has played…
Ferrari man says Lewis Hamilton has now found a ‘comfortable’ driving style after one year
Lewis Hamilton stacked up well in both qualifying and race trim during F1’s first Bahrain test. Ferrari ambassador Marc Gene says he finally looks ‘comfortable’…
GPS data shows Honda engine responsible for 1.5s of Aston Martin’s Bahrain F1 test performance gap
As Aston Martin study their data from the first pre-season test of the 2026 regulations era in Bahrain, they will see that Honda are responsible…
Williams face pace questions as stiff set-ups impact Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz’s 2026 Bahrain test
Williams penned the most laps by any team at the first 2026 Bahrain pre-season test, but Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz’s runs on track left…
Ferrari data shows Lewis Hamilton had ‘the fastest race simulation of anyone’ in Bahrain test
Lewis Hamilton finished the first Bahrain test with a third fastest time. His best effort of a 1:34.209 was around half a second adrift of…
Oscar Piastri warns 2026 F1 cars will be ‘pretty tough’ for drivers with Lewis Hamilton’s experience
Oscar Piastri refutes Lewis Hamilton’s view that the 2026 F1 cars are “slower” than F2 cars, but he sees why the new regulations could be…
