Albon sees F1 2026 as chance of reset unlike Sainz
Alexander Albon sees F1 2026 as an opportunity for a reset unlike Carlos Sainz, but he highlights the brutal timeline between two seasons.
After Sainz noted that it will be an unknown for a team...
F1 2026: Ferrari joins Day 2 in Barcelona hampered by rain
The second day of Barcelona Shakedown saw only two teams venture out in a rain-hampered day, with Ferrari getting its first taste of F1 2026.
After seven teams that ran on Day 1, only two...
F1 inks deal with Standard Charted; Vandoorne stays with Aston
F1 named Standard Charted as its corporate partner in multi-year deal, as Aston Martin announced the retention of Stoffel Vandoorne.
Formula 1 has today announced that Standard Chartered will join as Official Wealth Management and...
F1 2026: Hadjar on top in Barcelona as shakedown gets underway
The first day is in the books of Barcelona shakedown to start F1 2026, with seven teams and nine drivers in action amid tight security.
Considering it is a closed shakedown, F1 were proactive to...
Audi names Slater as first signing of F1 junior academy for 2026
Audi has named Freddie Slater as its first signing of its F1 junior programme, with the title-winning youngster getting his first chance to part of a Formula 1 team.
Slater converted his karting title glories...
McLaren shows renders of MCL40; Red Bull shares RB22 images
McLaren showed its first renders of MCL40 at the onset of the F1 2026 Barcelona shakedown, with Red Bull showing its own RB22 post the livery launch.
While McLaren is not on track for Day...
Alpine clarifies Horner link in Otro’s stake after Briatore’s comments
Alpine has clarified some details about Otro Capital stake sale after comments from Flavio Briatore during the F1 2026 launch.
During the launch of F1 2026 car and livery aboard MSC Europa couple of days...
Pirelli shares tyre selection of F1 teams for Barcelona shakedown
Pirelli shares the sets of tyres that each of the 11 F1 teams have requested for the Barcelona shakedown, which is to take place next week.
The shakedown at Barcelona will take place between January...
Colapinto happy to get full winter programme to start F1 season
Franco Colapinto is happy to get full winter and pre-season programme with Alpine ahead of F1 2026 start, which was missing from his end.
For the last two seasons, Colapinto hasn’t got the chance to...
Haas travels to Fiorano for shakedown of 2026 F1 car
Haas completed its F1 2026 shakedown at Fiorano with only one driver, as Williams drivers reflect on missing the Barcelona test.
With barely two days to go for the Barcelona shakedown, Haas joined the list...
Stella explains plans of McLaren in lead-up to Barcelona F1 test
Andrea Stella explains how McLaren is preparing for the Barcelona shakedown and the extra days it is using for more aero development of F1 2026 car.
The upcoming five days Barcelona shakedown from January 26...
Ferrari completes demo run at Fiorano of 2026 F1 car
Ferrari completed a shakedown with both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at Fiorano in the 2026 F1 car, post the launch on Friday.
Ferrari held a normal launch on Friday, where they shared pictures and...
Palou asked to pay McLaren for IndyCar, cleared on F1 side
Alex Palou has to McLaren for the breach of agreement on IndyCar side, while the team loses its case against the Spaniard on F1 side.
The five-year trial saw some end after London Court awarded...
Williams to skip Barcelona F1 shakedown; Fallows at VCARB
Williams has informed about not making it to Barcelona F1 test, as Dan Fallows rejoins Red Bull family plus Audi starts development programme.
After reports about Williams being behind schedule with their 2026 F1 car...
Alpine shares F1 2026 livery aboard MSC Europa in Spain
Alpine Racing presented its 2026 F1 car and livery in a launch event aboard MSC Europa to start its new partnership with Mercedes-Benz.
After the big decision of letting go its Renault power unit division...
Ferrari mixes past and present to show F1 2026 livery
Ferrari presented its 2026 F1 car and livery in a launch ahead of a shakedown at Fiorano, as they pin a lot of hope in the new machinery.
After an early stop in F1 2025,...
Mercedes completes shakedown; F1 movie gets Oscar nomination
Mercedes completed a filming run in Silverstone on the day of revealing its 2026 car and livery, as Williams fires-up and F1 movie gets Oscar nominations.
Having revealed a tweaked livery for 2026 F1 season,...
Haas highlights PU management will be key in F1 2026
Haas' Esteban Ocon and Ayao Komatsu highlight the power unit management to be key in F1 2026, as they along with Oliver Bearman try to predict early order.
After not doing any simulator run of...
Mercedes tweaks livery for 2026 F1 season as it shares first-look
Mercedes has shared first-look of its 2026 F1 car and livery in an online launch, with a full launch to take place post the Barcelona shakedown.
In a dual launch, Mercedes showcased its 2026 F1...
Mercedes names Pin as development driver in F1 2026
Mercedes has named 2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin as its development driver, as Visa Cash App RB and Alpine undertake filming runs.
Having secured the 2025 F1 Academy title, Pin has named as the...
Aston Martin, Honda relying on FIA on compression ratio matter
Aston Martin, Honda relying on FIA to handle the compression ratio matter after reports of loophole being extracted by couple of F1 power unit manufacturers.
In a relatively quiet small winter period to prepare for...
Audi starts new F1 journey with 2026 livery reveal in Berlin
Audi became the first fully revamped F1 team to showcase its 2026 livery, as they retained its corporate colours in a launch in Berlin.
Having revealed the base colour of the R26, Audi launched the...
Honda shows 2026 PU to start new F1 journey with Aston Martin
Honda launched its brand new power unit for the F1 2026 regulations, as it readies to partner with Aston Martin in the new era.
Having initially decided against continuing in F1 beyond the 2025 season,...
Mercedes confirms designer Owen will leave later in F1 2026
Mercedes confirmed the departure of director of car design John Owen after nearly two decades of service, post the end of the 2026 F1 season.
After a report on Owen leaving Mercedes at the end...
Haas reveals early start on F1 ’26 concept, shares on milestones
Haas F1 technical director Andrea de Zordo expanded on how the 2026 car came about, the changes that can be seen plus milestones and early prediction.
Haas showcased first renders of its 2026 F1 car,...
Leclerc reckons it will take 6-7 races to ascertain pecking order
Charles Leclerc really hopes the sacrifice in F1 2025 pays off in 2026, as he notes that by round six or seven, there will be an understanding of an order.
Already in April of F1...
Haas reveals F1 2026 livery with increased Toyota branding
Haas is the second F1 team to reveal its livery for 2026 F1 season, as the team starts a new journey with increased Toyota influence.
With MoneyGram out of the picture, Toyota stepped up its...
Stella learnt subtleties as well handling Norris and Piastri fight
Andrea Stella says as McLaren F1 team principal, he too learnt the subtleties when handling the title fight between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
Stella is no stranger to fights between teammates in his long-standing...
Wheatley modest about his contribution to Audi F1 project
Jonathan Wheatley has not much to say about him and how much he has influenced the Audi F1 project, as he rallies everyone together for everything achieved till now.
It hasn’t been long for either...
Cowell not concerned about larger gaps in ’26 due to disparities
Andy Cowell has no concerns about potential larger gaps in F1 2026 due to disparities in performance, as he dwells into Honda having just one team.
After some close running in the last couple of...
