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Ferrari quashes engine 'sandbagging' theory under new for F1 2026 system
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (634+ words) Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton at the Barcelona shakedown. With the engine freeze over and new creations in play for F1 2026, a new system comes into force regarding how teams can develop their engines. The new FIA initiative is designed to stop one…...
'Very extreme' Adrian Newey suspension under the microscope after Aston Martin AMR26 debut
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (877+ words) Adrian Newey is the new team principal of the Aston Martin F1 team James Vowles, the Williams team principal, has branded Adrian Newey's suspension choice for the Aston Martin AMR26 "very extreme." And the Williams boss has light-heartedly quipped that Newey has…...
Why Audi F1 and Cadillac deserve patience in F1 2026
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (916+ words) Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi R26) in action in the 2026 Barcelona shakedown As two of the F1 2026 newcomers, Audi F1 and Cadillac, were racking up the laps in Barcelona, Williams posted an image of Carlos Sainz only just carrying out his seat fit in the…...
News wrap: Horner makes Ricciardo admission as Red Bull engine catches Brown's eye
22+ hour, 31+ min ago (503+ words) Christian Horner oversaw Daniel Ricciardo's peak years at Red Bull between 2014 and 2018 Saturday's fast-paced F1 news includes Christian Horner admitting that Daniel Ricciardo would have won the world championship had Red Bull provided him with a better car at his peak....
F1 driver helmets: A closer look at 2026 designs released
1+ day, 30+ min ago (1052+ words) A closer look at which driver helmet designs have been released for the 2026 season. For Formula 1 drivers, their helmet design each season is seen as something of a representation of themselves, with some drivers carrying similar colour schemes all the…...
Lewis Hamilton to find it 'much easier to get back to the top' at Ferrari
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (562+ words) Lewis Hamilton has been tipped to bounce back at Ferrari by Usain Bolt F1 2026 is an opportunity at redemption for Lewis Hamilton, as the sport's most successful driver looks to kick on after a disappointing first year with Ferrari. Hamilton went…...
Russell F1 2026 title favourite as Wolff explains why status 'deserved"
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (847+ words) George Russell deserves to be the bookmakers' favourite for F1 2026 title, says Toto Wolff Informed that George Russell has emerged as the bookmakers" favourite to win the F1 2026 Drivers" Championship, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that is a "deserved" tag for his…...
F1 overtaking rules explained: Guidelines, rules of engagement and penalties
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (853+ words) A closer look at how Formula 1 polices overtaking in combat. Formula 1s overtaking rules, or Driving Standards Guidelines, have become an increasingly talked-about factor of the sport in recent years. Introduced to clear up on-track incidents and help make the process…...
F1 fans left disappointed as Sky F1 confirms Bahrain test plans
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (619+ words) Ted Kravitz and Martin Brundle have been with Sky F1 since the broadcaster inherited the rights in 2012 Sky F1 has confirmed that only the final hour of each day's running will be broadcast live during this week's second F1 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain....
Cadillac set for extra track time ahead of F1 2026 Bahrain test
2+ day, 30+ min ago (468+ words) Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas form an experienced driver lineup for Cadillac The Cadillac F1 team is to hold a filming day ahead of the second pre-season test of F1 2026 in Bahrain next week, PlanetF1.com understands. Cadillac is preparing for its first…...