"The goal is to win and to eventually fight for the world championship," declares Kimi Antonelli. read more »

Seemingly the bookies favourite for the 2026 title, George Russell relishes the potential fight with Max Verstappen. read more »

As the row over the legality of his (and Red Bull's) engine continues, Toto Wolff urges rivals to get their s**t together. read more »

Mercedes has officially launched the car that many are already claiming is favourite to claim both titles this season. read more »

"I don't need to go back," insists former Red Bull boss, "I would only go back for the right opportunity." read more »

Shakedown stats suggest that Mercedes has reacted best to rules overhaul. read more »

Bringing the AMR26 to life here in Barcelona has taken a big effort, both back at the AMR Technology Campus and from the team working trackside. read more »

There's still a lot of work to do but that's the same for all the teams in the pit lane. read more »

We have a lot to take away from this week and Max's experience and detail with engineering will help us shape the preparations for Bahrain and beyond. read more »

Our goal this coming season is to be more competitive and see a sustained recovery of performance, not just at the start of the year but across the entire season. read more »

This shakedown week marked the beginning of our journey. read more »

It's been a long week but overall a productive one. read more »

Lewis Hamilton brings the Barcelona shakedown to an end as he edges out Lando Norris for best time of the week. read more »

Friday's unofficial times from Barcelona. read more »

It's always a very positive moment when you run a new car for the first time. read more »

We feel we hit the ground running with the new car and power unit, and they've both run very reliably since the first run. read more »

It has been a productive shakedown so far. read more »

From a reliability perspective, it's been a good week for us. read more »

Overall, we haven't encountered anything too unexpected. The behaviour and handling of the car is in line with what we thought. read more »

Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli end Barcelona shakedown on a high, posting a best time over a second quicker than closest rival. read more »

Thursday's unofficial times from Barcelona. read more »

Overall, it's been a good day, and we look forward to seeing Oscar in the car tomorrow. read more »

After a wet day at Silverstone last week, it was beneficial for Pierre to have some dry running in good conditions and he now has a decent feel for the new package. read more »

We had two reliability issues, the one in the afternoon was a bit more serious and it's obviously something we're looking into and analyzing exactly what happened. read more »

The car has been reliable, and we've been able to put together multiple race distances today. That is encouraging as an initial step. read more »