Lewis Hamilton warns F1 2026 rules are ‘ridiculously complex’ for fans
“It’s so complex; it’s ridiculously complex - you need a degree to fully understand it all.”
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F1 testing LIVE: Day 2 updates from Bahrain testing as it happens
Follow all the action from Day 2 in Bahrain, with our PlanetF1.com reporters on site at the circuit.
Opinion: Formula 1 is undermining innovation with 2026 engine politics
The row over Mercedes’ engine interpretation threatens to drag the season opener from the track into the stewards’ room and undermine the very innovation F1 was built on.
What’s going on with Audi’s new sidepods? Under the skin of the B-spec R26
The Audi R26 emerged from the pitlane in Bahrain with new sidepod bodywork, which completely changes the overall look of the car.
Bahrain Test Day 1: Max Verstappen leads Bahrain F1 test as Audi turns heads
A five-second gap between the 11 drivers, but only a second between the top four.
First look: Audi F1 reveals incredible new sidepod design as Bahrain test images emerge
Audi's new sidepods have caught the eye in Bahrain.
James Vowles warns ‘political’ engine row could sideline eight Mercedes cars
"Am I worried it's political? I mean, it's already political."
Norris laughs off F1 2026 title odds as Russell tipped as favourite
Lando Norris may carry the number '1' on his car, but he's not the bookies' favourite for the title.
FIA targets pre-Australian GP solution to Mercedes engine saga
The FIA: "We want people to be competing on the track and not in the courtroom, or in the stewards room."
Watch: Williams reveals F1 2026 livery as FW48 gets extra track time
Williams has taken to the Bahrain circuit in its F1 2026 livery.
Why Ferrari’s ‘win or nothing’ culture could be hurting Lewis Hamilton
"That's how Ferrari was made. "
What to watch out for at F1 2026 pre-season testing in Bahrain
Here's what you should be looking out for as Formula 1 holds its first of two official tests in Bahrain.
Damon Hill warns F1 could face big qualifying gap at Australian GP
Last year's Q1 in Australia saw a less than seven-tenth split from P1 to P17.
Will Adrian Newey’s F1 legacy be defined in Aston Martin’s new era?
Adrian Newey's tenure as an F1 team boss has begun in earnest…
Ferrari’s ‘utterly pointless’ test antics called out by Damon Hill
Lewis Hamilton was quickest of all, unofficially, in the Barcelona shakedown.
Williams confirms ‘healthy’ cost cap silver lining after Barcelona test absence
Williams delayed the FW48's debut until Bahrain.
Wolff: Red Bull has done ‘good job’ after Mercedes HPP staff poach
Toto Wolff says Red Bull has done a "good job" with its first engine.
Right time for Hadjar, but ‘right guy’ question still needs to be answered says Brundle
Isack Hadjar couldn't have asked for a better time to take on the challenge that is being Max Verstappen's teammate.
Ferrari working on Mercedes-style trick with F1 2027 engine – report
Mercedes' rivals are said to be pushing for a change to the rules before the Australian Grand Prix.
Aston Martin AMR26: What we’re hearing about Adrian Newey’s first Aston Martin
The Aston Martin AMR26: Adrian Newey's latest masterpiece?
Cadillac denies Michael Bay’s multi-million dollar claims over Super Bowl F1 ad
Cadillac: "We're confident this will be resolved appropriately."
Cadillac unveils its first Formula 1 livery during Super Bowl spectacle
Cadillac officially launched its debut F1 campaign with an ad shown during Super Bowl with the car on display later in Times Square.
Mick Schumacher lifts lid on ‘weird part’ of 194mph IndyCar oval test
Mick Schumacher is preparing for his first season in IndyCar.
The real hard work is only just beginning for Audi and Cadillac
Nico Hulkenberg: "We know the direction. Plenty of work ahead."
Haas ‘expected more’ from Ocon as F1 2026 hope emerges
Esteban Ocon will look to re-ignite his Haas and Formula 1 career in 2026.
How F1 2026 aero rules aim to beat dirty air — and where teams can still innovate
Formula 1 is entering another new era in 2026 with significant changes.
Toto Wolff against Mercedes ‘world dominance’ in F1 2026
Mercedes "world dominance" in F1 2026? No thanks, says Toto Wolff.
Max Verstappen will not chase seven titles despite Michael Schumacher parallels
Max Verstappen sees the parallels between himself and Michael Schumacher, but will not chase seven titles.
‘Very extreme’ – Adrian Newey’s AMR26 suspension catches eye of rival F1 team boss
"I wouldn't want to be the designer for that one, let's put it that way..."