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Controversial 2026 F1 engine loophole won't be resolved before Australian GP

40 minutes ago

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Here we are and here we go: the status quo will remain as the 2026 Formula 1 season gets under way. Mercedes and Red Bull Powertrains will be able to race with power units... read more »

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Ferrari reveals 2026 F1 car at Fiorano

58 minutes ago

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Ferrari has become the latest Formula 1 team to unveil its 2026 car, the SF-26, ahead of a shakedown at its Fiorano test track.As detailed last month, the Italian team has... read more »

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Fallows joins Racing Bulls after short-lived Aston Martin F1 stint

1 hour 22 minutes ago

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Racing Bulls has hired former Red Bull and Aston Martin engineer Dan Fallows as Formula 1 technical director.Fallows will report to chief technical officer Tim Goss and... read more »

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The challenges facing Alpine ahead of F1 2026

2 hours 58 minutes ago

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After finishing dead last in the 2025 constructors' championship, Alpine will attempt to bounce back in the upcoming Formula 1 season.What can the French outfit do with a... read more »

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The challenges facing Ferrari ahead of F1 2026

3 hours 16 minutes ago

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The car launch season for the 2026 Formula 1 season is firmly under way with Red Bull, Racing Bulls, Haas, Audi and Mercedes all having revealed their liveries for this... read more »

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McLaren likely won't upgrade 2026 F1 car before Australian GP

18 hours 10 minutes ago

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"The car everyone will see in Barcelona won't be the car that races in Australia. I think that will be across the board, because it's simply too early."A... read more »

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Binotto fears Audi engine performance deficit to F1 rivals in 2026

19 hours 4 minutes ago

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Audi Formula 1 chief Mattia Binotto is expecting his team to have an inferior power unit compared to its more established rivals in the forthcoming 2026 campaign. The German... read more »

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Mercedes' completes 2026 F1 car shakedown at Silverstone

20 hours 28 minutes ago

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Mercedes' 2026 Formula 1 car has hit the track for the first time as the Brackley-based squad ramps up preparations for the series' new technical era. Just hours... read more »

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FIA aims to "resolve" engine loophole controversy before start of F1 2026 season

23 hours 4 minutes ago

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The FIA has said it is keen to settle Formula 1's first major technical controversy before the 2026 era gets under way in Australia.Several manufacturers believe Mercedes... read more »

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Microsoft switches F1 sponsorship from Alpine to Mercedes

1 day 1 hour ago

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Mercedes has signed a multi-year deal with Microsoft, starting from the 2026 season.Microsoft was a long-time partner of the rival Alpine squad, which it first sponsored in... read more »

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Mercedes reveals new-look F1 design for 2026

1 day 2 hours ago

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Mercedes has lifted the covers off its new Formula 1 car for the 2026 season.The W17 meets F1's new technical regulations on the chassis and engine sides and sports a... read more »

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Why McLaren won't run on the first day of F1's Barcelona test

1 day 4 hours ago

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McLaren will not run on the opening day of Formula 1's behind-closed-doors test at Barcelona as it sought to maximise the development time of its new title defender - the... read more »

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"It doesn't matter how good the car is": Stewart on what makes Norris a true champion

1 day 13 hours ago

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Three-time Formula 1 world champion and motorsport legend Sir Jackie Stewart has offered his verdict on Lando Norris after the Briton secured his first drivers' title in... read more »

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Norris relives Stewart's 2013 prediction after becoming F1 world champion

1 day 13 hours ago

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Dressed to the nines at the Autosport Awards, Lando Norris stepped onto the red carpet as a Formula 1 world champion for the first time. But while it would have been easy for... read more »

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Mekies explains mental health support for Red Bull drivers after F1 demotions

1 day 19 hours ago

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Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal Laurent Mekies has discussed how the team works to protect its drivers and staff from the psychological impact of their roles, especially... read more »

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Red Bull hopes it can show Verstappen 'enough progress' in F1 2026

1 day 19 hours ago

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Red Bull F1 team boss Laurent Mekies hopes his squad's in-season development will be enough to convince Max Verstappen to stay put as it embarks on its greatest challenge... read more »

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Cadillac reveals real target for its first F1 race

1 day 19 hours ago

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Cadillac Formula 1 team principal Graeme Lowdon has shared what he will view as a successful season opener for the American outfit as it joins the grid as the 11th team.The... read more »

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Alpine conducts shakedown of Mercedes-powered A526 at Silverstone

1 day 20 hours ago

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Alpine took to the track at Silverstone on Wednesday to shake down the A526, less than a week before the start of the first Formula 1 pre-season test at Barcelona on 26 to 30... read more »

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Inside Audi's Berlin F1 launch

1 day 21 hours ago

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Humble. But firm and confident.There was never really a chance Audi would enter Formula 1 in 2026 without a proper statement. Not because it needed fireworks, but because this... read more »

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Apple outlines plan to extend F1 race coverage into week-long experience

1 day 22 hours ago

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Apple's global head of sports Jim DeLorenzo believes its Formula 1 coverage should turn each race weekend into a week-long experience.In 2026 Apple takes on the broadcast... read more »

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Apple to leverage entire ecosystem to transform 2026 F1 US broadcast experience

1 day 23 hours ago

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Apple has already demonstrated its interest in using its own hardware to improve on live coverage of sports, but talking at the Autosport Business Exchange London, Jim de... read more »

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Audi: Hinwil facilities need expansion to fit new F1 simulator

2 days 4 minutes ago

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As Audi prepares for its first ever season as a Formula 1 manufacturer, it has had to transition from Sauber's status as a long-time Ferrari customer team to a full-works... read more »

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How Audi won the F1 2026 shakedown race

2 days 4 hours ago

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When Audi took to Barcelona for the shakedown of its new R26 Formula 1 car on 9 January, it had created a colossal statement of intent in being the first team to put its 2026... read more »

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Why humble start won't define Audi's ambitious 2030 F1 targets

2 days 16 hours ago

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Think about Audi in motorsport and you think about winning. Few marques are as accustomed to the taste of success as the German brand with the four rings. Audi's crowning... read more »

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Audi joins demands for FIA to act on 2026 F1 compression ratio furore

2 days 16 hours ago

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There are several unfortunate echoes from grand prix history in the controversy surrounding compression ratios in the new generation of hybrid engines. Formula 1 teams are... read more »