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McLaren has 0.5-1s performance gap to close to Mercedes after F1 Australian GP

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren boss Andrea Stella admitted that it'll take time to catch Mercedes in the 2026 Formula 1 campaign with the gap up to one second per lap after the Australian Grand... read more »

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F1MATHS: Russell leads all three sectors as qualifying data reveals Mercedes' early 2026 dominance

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 576 views )

The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula 1 season has produced a detailed picture of the competitive order, and the sector‑time data from Saturday's running at... read more »

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'Where the hell?' - Lewis Hamilton stunned by Mercedes pace at Australian Grand Prix

8 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 667 views )

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has been left in disbelief at the pace of his rivals after Mercedes' impressive performance at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 2026 uncovered: McLaren makes a number of changes for the Australian Grand Prix

8 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 512 views )

McLaren have arrived at the Australian Grand Prix with a number of new parts as they look to optimise the MCL40's performance for the challenges posed by the Melbourne circuit read more »

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Hamilton hopes that Mercedes' dominant form is not a result of potential compression irregularities

8 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 597 views )

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton displayed an encouraing performance during the opening day of the season-starting Australian Grand Prix, but finished only seventh behind his... read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

8 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 452 views )

Based on performance analysis and the condition of the sets at the end of the sessions, all three compounds could play a role in tomorrow's race strategies. read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - McLaren

8 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 475 views )

The main takeaway from today is that we need to do some work to generate more power and extract more performance from the power unit. read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes could get 'out of reach'

8 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 536 views )

Lewis Hamilton believes his former team Mercedes could put this year's Formula 1 world championship out of reach within "a few months" based on George... read more »

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Oscar Piastri admits McLaren 'doesn't have outright performance' at F1 Australian GP

8 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 516 views )

Oscar Piastri provides assessment of McLaren's competitiveness at F1's season-opener. read more »

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Piastri sets the benchmark in FP2 as Mercedes-powered cars unleash their true performance

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 558 views )

Oscar Piastri ended the opening day of running at the Australian Grand Prix with the fastest lap of the weekend so far, delivering a 1:19.729 to lead a tightly packed group at... read more »

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Inside the strategy system that's won 20 F1 world championships

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 554 views )

Success in Formula 1 rests on a delicate balance of several factors: the car, the drivers and the strategy. When performance levels are very close, it's often the tactical... read more »

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FIA Introduces ADUO to Prevent Power‑Unit Imbalance Under 2026 Regulations

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1972 views )

Ahead of the arrival of the major technical revamp, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo explains how the governing body, the FIA intends to prevent large performance... read more »

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F1 to revise engine rule at centre of row

8 months ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 541 views )

Mercedes' rivals succeed in securing a rule change following a pre-season technical row over engine performance. read more »

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Lando Norris slammed for 'stupid performance' in new rules row

8 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 826 views )

Lando Norris' pivoting opinion on the 2026 F1 cars had received a brutal reaction from one insider. read more »

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Aston Martin's awful 2026 'surprise' leaves F1 rivals laughing

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 515 views )

Aston Martin's performance at the F1 2026 pre-season testing was laughable, but don't take it from us, take it from their rivals. read more »

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Video: The Biggest Technical Innovations Spotted At F1 Testing! | F1 TV Tech Talk | 2026 Bahrain Testing

9 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 925 views )

F1 TV's Sam Collins analyses the biggest engineering innovations and developments unveiled during 2026 pre-season testing. From Ferrari's active aerodynamics, to... read more »

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Five F1 teams are facing fuel nightmare at Australian Grand Prix

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 522 views )

Several F1 teams could face a major performance inhibitor at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, with reports suggesting that not all of the fuel suppliers have received... read more »

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'Another nonsense!' - Wolff fumes despite accepting proposed engine change

9 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 664 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he is "philosophically" opposed to the FIA's proposal of a mid-season rule change over a contentious engine element, but says his... read more »

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"It's going to take a while to get used to driving these cars," claims Piastri

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 693 views )

Reflecting on McLaren's performance during the opening pre-season testing in Bahrain, Oscar Piastri claimed that "it's going to take a while to get used to... read more »

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How did Mercedes assess its own performance during the opening Bahrain test?

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 623 views )

Offering a candid assessment of the team's progress, Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin called the early realiability isses "frustrating"... read more »

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Sainz hints at bigger gaps between the teams than in previous years

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 586 views )

Having missed the shakedown test at Barcelona, Williams driver Carlos Sainz completed his first lap with the Grove-based outfit's 2026 car at the opening three-day... read more »

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"Mercedes, McLaren and Ferrari are there at the top," claims Red Bull's Pierre Wache

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 598 views )

Red Bull technical director Pierre Wache offered a detailed and candid assessment of the team's performance as the opening three‑day pre‑season test in Bahrain came to a... read more »

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Stella suggests Ferrari and Mercedes lead early 2026 pecking order

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 620 views )

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says the opening three‑day pre‑season test has offered encouraging signs for his own team - but early performance indicators point to... read more »

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F1MATHS: What does the top speed disclose about Red Bull's power unit and Honda's current issues?

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 680 views )

The opening day of pre‑season testing in Bahrain immediately highlighted a striking contrast between the front and back of the field, with Red Bull showcasing exceptional... read more »

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Formula E: Wehrlein takes dominant victory in first Jeddah race

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 592 views )

Porsche's Pascal Wehrlein delivered a flawless, almost clinical performance in Jeddah to celebrate his 100th E‑Prix start with victory - a win built not on chaos or luck,... read more »