Williams FW48 hits Silverstone track as Sainz and Albon share first impressions
Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon split driving duties in the Williams shakedown.
Senior staff members part ways with Red Bull in administrative shake-up
Several senior administrative staff have left the Red Bull Racing team ahead of the F1 2026 season...
Oscar Piastri has welcomed McLaren's papaya rules being streamlined and refined fruther for F1 2026...
Honda: "There are many areas where we are struggling."
Williams has taken a unique route with its 2026 suspension.
Hamilton manager to join Cadillac as clever Williams suspension trick emerges – roundup
Thursday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!
Chandhok urges caution ahead of Melbourne as Hamilton praises Ferrari’s ‘new energy’
"The proof will only come when we get to the first qualifying session."
Lando Norris: How Verstappen qualities shape his push for F1 2026 perfection
Lando Norris says there are certain qualities of Max Verstappen he admires as he aims to continue improving his own level during his title defence in F1 2026...
Adrian Newey admits Aston Martin ‘started from behind’ with AMR26 development
"The car only came together at the last minute."
Why Lando Norris isn’t worried by rival innovations in F1 2026
Lando Norris says McLaren must be willing to "learn" from rival teams' innovations.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff gives first verdict of ‘spectacular’ F1 2026 cars
Toto Wolff's Mercedes is rumoured to be amongst the title favourites for the 2026 season.
Audi F1 sets R26 direction after shakedown revealed ‘very long list’
Audi is preparing for its first season in F1.
Lando Norris inspires students with visit to former primary school after F1 title win
Before pre-season runs in earnest, Lando Norris took time out to pay a visit to his former primary school.
South Africa admits F1 dream is on hold as Sports Minister vows new bid
"We have underestimated what is required to host an F1 event."
James Vowles singles out F1 rivals that impressed him in Barcelona shakedown
While the car was not there, Williams did have boots on the ground in Barcelona to get a look at its rivals.
Williams parts ways with long-term Carlos Sainz sponsor ahead of F1 2026 season
The split comes a little more than a year into a 'multi-year' deal.
First look: Williams FW48 hits the track in F1 2026 shakedown at Silverstone
Williams' 2026 car has hit the track.
Has Adrian Newey missed a trick on the all-new F1 2026 car designs?
The Aston Martin AMR26 arrived in Barcelona without the 'slotted' diffuser arrangements as seen at Mercedes and Ferrari.
Oscar Piastri receives Christian Horner backing for F1 2026 season
After a frustrating end to his year, Oscar Piastri has been backed to bounce back in 2026 by former Red Bull boss Christian Horner.
What Isack Hadjar’s crash revealed about the new-look Red Bull
Change is in the air at Red Bull in 2026.
Ferrari appoints new performance chief as key suppliers locked in for 2026
Ferrari has secured the services of Guillaume Dezoteux, formerly of Racing Bulls...
Williams publishes FW48 car weight as rumoured F1 2026 fears eased
Williams has weighed in ahead of the new season.
Adrian Newey: Aston Martin AMR26 will be ‘very different’ for Australian Grand Prix
What has Adrian Newey got up his sleeve with the AMR26?
Horner weighs in on PU loophole claims as missed Newey trick pointed out – roundup
Wednesday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!
Christian Horner defends F1 2026 power unit strategies amid compression ratio debate
Christian Horner says Mercedes and Red Bull are pushing F1 2026 power unit limits, dismissing claims of “cheating like wildcats.”
Aston Martin AMR26: What we’re hearing about Adrian Newey’s first Aston Martin
The Aston Martin AMR26: Adrian Newey's latest masterpiece?
Push-rod vs Pull-rod: How F1 teams are shaping 2026 suspension strategies
Formula 1 is entering another new era in 2026 with significant changes.
James Vowles states why Williams is best suited over McLaren and Alpine to benefit from Mercedes engines
Mercedes will power more than a third of the 2026 grid with four teams using the engines this upcoming season.
How Williams $10 million investment is softening the Barcelona testing blow
Williams investment in state of the art technology allowed its virtual testing programme to mitigate the damage of missing the Barcelona shakedown...
Kimi Antonelli flags key challenge in F1 2026 rules
How an F1 car is powered will be significantly different in 2026 than in any other previous season as battery power reliance increases.
Valtteri Bottas on ‘what’s next’: mindset, resilience, and life beyond F1
What's next for Valtteri Bottas? It is his "sisu"
‘Brave’ Williams reveals the FW48 after missing Barcelona shakedown
Meet the Williams FW48...
The five drivers most at risk in F1 2026 ‘silly season’
The F1 2026 driver market is set to be an intriguing one. Before the season starts, we've taken a look at who may be at risk.
Adrian Newey’s Aston Martin AMR26 hailed as ‘on another level’
Adrian Newey's AMR26 "on another level"...
Former F1 test driver to appear in Winter Olympics after surprise career switch
"Proof that a little crazy, mixed with belief, can make the impossible real."
Lance Stroll ‘hard done by’ after just five AMR26 shakedown laps
Lance Stroll debuted the AMR26, but he covered all of five laps on the day.
Jack Doohan confirmed as Haas F1 reserve driver for 2026 season
Jack Doohan has been confirmed as a Haas F1 reserve driver for the F1 2026 season, completing the team's line-up.
‘Impressive’ Lindblad could outshine Lawson in F1 2026
Liam Lawson could be in a three-way fight for a Red Bull return.
George Russell warns ‘standout’ Aston Martin could be a threat in 2026
While Mercedes proved early favourites at testing in Barcelona, George Russell is wary of the potential threat posed by Aston Martin.
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Sky F1 pundit claims Stroll ‘hard done by’ as AMR26 catches Russell’s eye – roundup
Tuesday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!
Steiner’s ‘lucky’ Red Bull Racing exit ‘best thing that happened’
Guenther Steiner: "It was the best thing that happened in my life, to leave Red Bull.”
James Vowles insists Williams ‘not on the back foot’ despite missing Barcelona shakedown
James Vowles has sought to quieten concerns Williams is on the back foot for the season ahead having missed out on the Barcelona shakedown.
Bottas admits Cadillac faces ‘a mountain to climb’ after Barcelona shakedown
As a new team, Cadillac has a lot of work to do to be ready for the start of the season, as Valtteri Bottas explained.
First listen: McLaren releases sound of 2027 WEC engine after $7.5million hypercar sale
McLaren has produced a twin-turbo V6 engine for its 2027 hypercar.
Wolff tells rivals ‘get your s*** together’; Russell wants Verstappen battle – round-up
It's another new week, and we have started with a busy, busy day of F1 news - so let us catch you up through the main headlines.
Piastri reveals McLaren ‘problems and limitations’ after first MCL40 running
Running the F1 2026 McLaren MCL40 at Barcelona, Oscar Piastri says McLaren has admitted the new car has "problems and limitations".
Revealed: The brutal extent of how punishing energy mistakes will be in F1 2026
A clearer picture of just how challenging managing the energy deployment of the new power units has emerged...
Jenson Button takes on new Aston Martin F1 role after driving retirement
Jenson Button has become team ambassador at Aston Martin, having held a similar role at Williams.