Bernie Ecclestone warns 2026 rules risk turning Formula 1 into engineers’ championship
The former F1 chief has joined the growing number of critics of the new rules for the 2026 season.
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Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur warns Melbourne form won’t define 2026 season
Ferrari has been predicted to be among the frontrunners in Melbourne, but the picture could well change in-season.
Mid-season power unit fix would be anti-sport but could save F1 2026
If the new rules for 2026 are going to turn fans off, clipping Mercedes' wings could resemble an easy win.
Pre-season testing tech gallery: Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull innovations revealed
Keep up-to-date with all of the intricate features of F1's latest generation of cars.
FIA’s Nikolas Tombazis responds to Max Verstappen criticism over 2026 cars
Nikolas Tombazis confirmed the FIA is listening to driver feedback after Max Verstappen questioned the new 50/50 power split.
The 8 F1 2026 circuits where battery regeneration could be a nightmare
F1 2026 sees teams and drivers having to decide how and where to best use their battery power.
Lando Norris quips Lewis Hamilton ‘should have been eight-time champion’
Lando Norris responded to a packed crowd when discussing Lewis Hamilton and his title tally.
Alex Albon says ‘a lot’ of lap time still untapped in 2026 cars
Alex Albon believes Formula 1’s new era still holds significant performance gains potential despite clear testing progress...
Kimi Antonelli warns Mercedes battery faces ‘shock’ in Melbourne
"It’s going to be quite a bit of a shock."
Why Red Bull was the real winner of F1 2026 testing
Toto Wolff: "I was hoping that they would be worse than they are."
Bearman explains why Haas rejected Ferrari’s ‘heavy’ rear wing gamble
"I thought it was broken..."
Why Netflix’s Drive to Survive still grips Formula 1 audiences worldwide
From COVID lockdowns to paddock politics, here's the inside story of how Drive to Survive became F1’s global gateway...
Red Bull boss calls for ‘gloves-off’ F1 2026 engine fight
Red Bull believes the budget cap already provides enough control for 2026 power units...
Sebastian Vettel tips George Russell for F1 2026 title
Sebastian Vettel explains why his ‘gut feeling’ points to George Russell and Mercedes in 2026.
Bondarev makes history with UAE4 title as Williams faith rewarded
Oleksandr Bondarev reflects on his history-making UAE4 title and the support from Williams.
Mercedes improves F1 2026 race starts, but Ferrari remains the benchmark in Bahrain
Carnage and chaos, or are Ferrari's rivals improving their starts?
Why Perez believes F1 2026 is ‘great’ for Hadjar as Verstappen’s new teammate
Christian Horner called it the toughest job in F1 — but Sergio Perez thinks 2026 changes everything for Isack Hadjar.
Alex Albon plays down F1 2026 start ‘chaos’ ahead of Melbourne
F1 testing saw practice starts become a talking point, but Alex Albon thinks the "chaos" of Bahrain will die down at Albert Park.
Max Verstappen teases Mercedes engines as F1 2026 benchmark
Max Verstappen was pressed on the F1 2026 pecking order — and his Mercedes engine hint speaks volumes ahead of Melbourne.
Oscar Piastri reflects on 2025 setback as Melbourne support ‘up another level’
Oscar Piastri explains how he processed losing the 2025 title fight and why returning to Melbourne felt ‘up another level’.
Mercedes send statement with Bahrain test approach
Mercedes stayed low-key in Bahrain, but Jolyon Palmer says that speaks volumes.
Jeremy Clarkson warns F1 2026 risks ‘Don’t Break Down To Survive’
Jeremy Clarkson fears power loss, tricky starts and reliability headaches after Bahrain testing exposed early F1 2026 flaws.
Carlos Sainz urges FIA to stay open-minded over F1 2026 energy rules
Carlos Sainz fears some 2026 tracks could expose flaws in F1’s new energy regulations.
Bring back V10s? The F1 2026 rules are a step too far
Welcome to "Formula E on steroids."
Lando Norris admits McLaren ‘a little bit off’ rivals in race trim
Lando Norris concedes McLaren is missing a race pace edge, with tyre degradation emerging as an early-season concern.
F1 2026 vs 2025: Bahrain lap-time data delivers rule change verdict
The fastest laps from 2026 and 2025 finally reveal how dramatic the slowdown really is.
Max Verstappen calls F1 2026 his ‘least favourite’ era yet
Max Verstappen admits the new regulations are "not really enjoyable," but insists Red Bull will still get his absolute best.
Can Adrian Newey and ADUO save Aston Martin’s F1 2026 season?
Adrian Newey's tenure as Aston Martin team boss has started in difficult fashion...
Lawson reveals Daniel Ricciardo support after ‘worst guy’ Singapore GP fear
Liam Lawson feared Daniel Ricciardo could see him as "the worst guy ever."