Mercedes were pre-season favourites for 2026 long before any of the new cars ran on track, and nothing that happened in the Formula 1 'shakedown' in Spain this week... read more »

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has been told not to 'overpromise' on his upcoming season with Ferrari after a positive start to pre-season testing. 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 »

Max Verstappen is a movie monster. That's not just our take, he keeps being called that by people in F1. read more »

Fernando Alonso had waited all his life to drive an F1 car designed by Adrian Newey. The moment finally arrived on Friday. read more »

Oscar Piastri: Back 'with a vengeance' in F1 2026? read more »

Charles Leclerc appears to be in the same position as everyone else after a few days of F1 pre-season testing in Barcelona. read more »

After five days of Formula 1 testing in Barcelona, Sky Sports F1 recap the unofficial fastest laps and mileage. read more »

After 2026 Formula 1 pre-season testing began with five days of track action in Barcelona, Sky Sports F1 pick out our major takeaways from the event. 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 »

Max Verstappen stated "there's still quite a bit of work to do" on his new Red Bull Ford Powertrain after the Barcelona Formula 1 shakedown. F1 hosted a five-day... read more »

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

Given the revolving door of technical directors, team principals and CEOs at Aston Martin in recent seasons, the scrutiny of its activities during the Barcelona shakedown would... read more »

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

Ferrari's teamwear range for 2026 has been unveiled, with one item on sale prior to the start of the season. read more »

The final lap times and mileage chart as F1's first 2026 test comes to an end. 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 »

Some good news for Fernando Alonso ahead of the 2026 F1 season? Maybe so, if you dare to dream. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the Barcelona shakedown as Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull all topped 100 laps on a final productive day of long-running for most teams in... read more »

Friday's unofficial times from Barcelona. read more »

Here are the unofficial times and lapcounts from the fifth day of testing in Barcelona... read more »

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton ensured Ferrari left testing with a morale-boosting final day at Barcelona's private event on Friday. read more »

Lando Norris put in McLaren's strongest performance of pre-season testing so far on the final day in Barcelona, but the champion was beaten to the top of the timesheets by... read more »

F1 broadcasting legend Martin Brundle has thrown shade at F1 for not allowing media personnel at the private shakedown in Barcelona. read more »

Aston Martin have headed out onto the track for the first time properly this week at the F1 private shakedown in Barcelona, but their car is black! read more »