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How McLaren has tweaked its steering wheel to maximise F1's 2026 hybrid

5 days 19 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1's 2026 revolution has undeniably divided the paddock, especially engine-wise, and the new power units have significantly changed the required driving style.While... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton raises concerns over ‘slower than GP2’ 2026 F1 cars

10 days 15 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton has raised concerns over the speed and drivability of F1's new smaller, lighter cars following a challenging morning at the wheel in Bahrain. The post Lewis... read more »

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Antonelli: Younger drivers should benefit from F1 regulation change

14 days 21 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli is confident that Formula 1's more inexperienced drivers will benefit from the 2026 regulation overhaul due to the need to adapt. F1 promises to look... read more »

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Stella wants F1 to openly communicate new regulations to fans

29 days 1 hour ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has urged Formula 1 to openly communicate the nuts and bolts of the 2026 regulations due to how different the racing is set to look.The... read more »

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The challenges facing Racing Bulls ahead of F1 2026

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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The 2026 Formula 1 car launch season is set to commence in Detroit tonight with Red Bull and sister squad Racing Bulls revealing their liveries for the upcoming campaign. This... read more »

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Which engine will each F1 team use in 2026?

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 is embarking on a new era with its 2026 season as the championship will introduce widespread changes to its technical regulations.Car chassis will become lighter and... read more »

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Vasseur: First F1 2026 test about mileage and not "pure performance"

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur reckons "pure performance" is quite irrelevant at the first pre-season test for the 2026 Formula 1 season due to the regulation change... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari must improve in the wet for F1 2026 after poor Las Vegas GP qualifying

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The 2026 Formula 1 season is offering a fresh start for the entire grid because of the whole new ruleset that is being introduced with changes to both the power unit and... read more »

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Why the FIA feels so confident F1 2026 will bring more exciting racing

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis expects the new Formula 1 regulations for 2026 to deliver "more exciting racing" as a net result of the various changes... read more »

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Why Alonso and his F1 rivals "will not miss" ground-effect cars

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso is keenly looking forward to the end of the ground-effect era with the series introducing a new set of regulations in 2026. F1... read more »

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F1 2026 grid: What is next season's driver line-up in Formula 1?

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 196 views )

The 2025 Formula 1 season is not yet over but talk is already strife for next year, which is set to be one of the biggest in the championship's history.It will debut the... read more »

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F1 manufacturers aligned on V8s, but don't want "dual-cost programme" - Wolff

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Formula 1's engine manufacturers are aligned in principle on a future move to V8 power units, but felt it didn't make financial... read more »

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How wild swings in sim data is skewing a vital area of 2026 F1 development

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 297 views )

On a weekend where one Formula 1 team has said it hasn't even let its drivers 'test' its 2026 car in the simulator yet, the new ruleset has begun to take on the... read more »

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Ferrari and HP unveil the one-off, fully recyclable 14 percent lighter special livery for the ...

10 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 337 views )

Ferrari will run a one-off livery at this weekend's Miami Grand Prix which is fully recyclable, 14 percent lighter and 17percent thinner than the special colour scheme... read more »

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McLaren ‘changed more than you might think’ as Norris gives first MCL39 verdict

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lando Norris: "You try and make it lighter, stronger, faster, more powerful... read more »

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Hamilton back in action as Ferrari and McLaren undergo Pirelli F1 test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Lewis Hamilton was back on track with Ferrari for the Pirelli Formula 1 tyre test that has been taking place this week at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with the first day... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton to test unique 'lighter' Ferrari as bonus test plans surface – report

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are reportedly due to test again at Barcelona in the coming days, with a difference. read more »

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Why Albon says Williams "can't be relaxed" in F1 2025

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 644 views )

Alex Albon has warned Williams not to "be relaxed" for the 2025 Formula 1 season, despite not having to repeat painful 2024 efforts to improve critical car design and... read more »

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Williams will ‘struggle’ next year amid focus on 2026 F1 rule changes

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 467 views )

Williams boss James Vowles has revealed that the team is poised to “struggle” next term as it aims to hit the ground running upon Formula 1’s rules overhaul in 2026. The... read more »

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Mercedes reveal the reason for Russell's shock disqualification

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 454 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell was stripped of his brilliant race victory at last Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix after his car was found to be 1.5 lighter than what the... read more »

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How much did Russell gain with his underweight car?

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 418 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell was stripped of his brilliant race victory at last Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix after his car was found to be 1.5 lighter than what the... read more »

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Audi F1 Team: Everything to know about its entry for 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 589 views )

Preparations are well underway for Audi to make its Formula 1 debut in 2026, which will mark a new era for the world championship as the regulations are being overhauled.The... read more »

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Wolff cools overriding concern regarding 2026 F1 regulations

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 454 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes concerns over the 2026 Formula 1 cars being too slow under the proposed regulations will be relaxed once engineers get to work. Last month,... read more »

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Verstappen: F1 2026 rules ‘not how I would have written them’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 606 views )

Max Verstappen has been the latest driver to harbour dissatisfaction with the proposed 2026 Formula 1 regulations, citing that’s “not how I would have written them”. The FIA... read more »

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Mercedes expects "solid pace" in Sunday's Barcelona race

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 660 views )

Mercedes brought another upgrade in the form of a lighter floor which helped the Brackley-based team to further close in on the field-leading McLaren and Red Bull squads. read more »