The start of the new Formula 1 season gets ever closer with the teams heading to Bahrain for two preseason testing events starting on Wednesday. The cars have already had a run out in Barcelona behind ...

F1’s preparations for its new era and 2026 campaign continue this week with the second and final pre-season test in Bahrain. The 11 teams will have six days of running split across two three-day tests ...

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Max Verstappen says Formula One’s new regulations could hasten his departure from the sport because the 2026 cars are “not fun to drive”, “anti-racing” and “Formula E on steroids”. In an astonishing ...

Last year Apple secured the exclusive rights to broadcast Formula 1 racing in the United States from 2026 to 2030. Apple TV subscribers can now watch every practice and qualifying session as well as ...

Max Verstappen has described driving in Formula 1 under the new regulations as "Formula E on steroids". The new rules place a high demand on drivers to harvest energy for their engines. Four-time ...

Max Verstappen driving on track during day one of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit Mark Thompson/Getty Images SAKHIR, Bahrain — For years, so much focus within the Formula 1 world has been ...

Kimi Antonelli driving for Mercedes on the first day of the second 2026 F1 preseason test, which is taking place in Bahrain Peter Fox / Getty Images SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1 kicked off its second ...

Max Verstappen says energy management means this season's cars are "just not Formula 1" Max Verstappen says the new cars in Formula 1 this year are "not a lot of fun" and "like Formula E on steroids" ...

And just like that, a little two months after last season ended, Formula 1’s 2026 campaign is just about upon us. This week, motorsport’s premier championship will be in Bahrain for pre-season testing ...

This is the live blog for day 1 of the winter test in Bahrain on Wednesday, 11 February 2026. Read everything about what happened on and around the track, with GPblog reporter Nicole Mulder present on ...