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Ollie Bearman warns Chinese sprint race is "optimistic" as F1 grid adjusts to new rules

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Ollie Bearman warns Chinese sprint race is "optimistic" as F1 grid adjusts to new rules

Williams announces multi-year Girard-Perregaux partnership ahead of 2026 F1 season

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Williams announces multi-year Girard-Perregaux partnership ahead of 2026 F1 season

F1’s new era starts now: 9 storylines we want to see unfold in 2026

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F1’s new era starts now: 9 storylines we want to see unfold in 2026

Carlos Sainz: Williams has recovered lost Barcelona time, but FW48 still has “quite a few” limits

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Carlos Sainz: Williams has recovered lost Barcelona time, but FW48 still has “quite a few” limits

What Red Bull warned about – and whether the 2026 F1 ruleset could have been different

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What Red Bull warned about – and whether the 2026 F1 ruleset could have been different

F1 races to screen live in IMAX theatres in 2026 as Apple TV unveils new US viewing experience

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F1 races to screen live in IMAX theatres in 2026 as Apple TV unveils new US viewing experience
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F1 Bahrain pre-season testing live commentary and updates - day 5

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes narrowly beats McLaren, Aston Martin breaks down

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes narrowly beats McLaren, Aston Martin breaks down

Max Verstappen opens up on F1 retirement talk as he weighs up external priorities

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Max Verstappen opens up on F1 retirement talk as he weighs up external priorities

Lando Norris tempers 2026 McLaren title hopes: "We're a little bit off"

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Lando Norris tempers 2026 McLaren title hopes: "We're a little bit off"

Liam Lawson opens up on the guilt he felt replacing Daniel Ricciardo: "He never said a bad word"

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Liam Lawson opens up on the guilt he felt replacing Daniel Ricciardo: "He never said a bad word"

Ferrari causes shock in F1 testing with rear wing which flips 180 degrees

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Ferrari causes shock in F1 testing with rear wing which flips 180 degrees

Toto Wolff: F1 compression ratio drama "a storm in a teacup"

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Toto Wolff: F1 compression ratio drama "a storm in a teacup"

What we learned from the opening day at Bahrain's second F1 2026 test

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What we learned from the opening day at Bahrain's second F1 2026 test

Why under the F1 cost cap regulatory mistakes carry compound interest

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Why under the F1 cost cap regulatory mistakes carry compound interest

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Lando Norris leads Max Verstappen as Ferrari debuts trick rear wing

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Lando Norris leads Max Verstappen as Ferrari debuts trick rear wing

F1’s 2026 grid photo outtakes are pure gold and fans can’t get enough

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F1’s 2026 grid photo outtakes are pure gold and fans can’t get enough

Bahrain Pre-Season Testing Day 5, in photos

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Bahrain Pre-Season Testing Day 5, in photos

Aston Martin Vantage safety car from 2021 Abu Dhabi finale is now for sale

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Aston Martin Vantage safety car from 2021 Abu Dhabi finale is now for sale

FIA to continue F1 start trials as McLaren backs "sensible" changes

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FIA to continue F1 start trials as McLaren backs "sensible" changes

Max Verstappen hopes Honda will 'do very well' despite early Aston Martin struggles

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Max Verstappen hopes Honda will 'do very well' despite early Aston Martin struggles

Fernando Alonso sure "everything can be fixed" on Aston Martin AMR26, but it will take time

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Fernando Alonso sure "everything can be fixed" on Aston Martin AMR26, but it will take time

Sebastian Vettel teases future Le Mans team-up with Max Verstappen

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Sebastian Vettel teases future Le Mans team-up with Max Verstappen

Ralf Schumacher spots Ferrari's "huge advantage" ahead of 2026 F1 season

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Ralf Schumacher spots Ferrari's "huge advantage" ahead of 2026 F1 season

Top 10 greatest F1 circuits

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Top 10 greatest F1 circuits

Lewis Hamilton confident of overcoming 2025 woes with his "DNA" in SF-26 F1 car

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Lewis Hamilton confident of overcoming 2025 woes with his "DNA" in SF-26 F1 car

Max Verstappen on F1 2026 flaws: ‘I already said that in 2023, but nobody listened’

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Max Verstappen on F1 2026 flaws: ‘I already said that in 2023, but nobody listened’
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F1 Bahrain pre-season testing live commentary and updates - day 4

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes pips McLaren by 0.01s, as four teams hit trouble

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes pips McLaren by 0.01s, as four teams hit trouble

Lando Norris’ handwritten note to his first coach is the sweetest detail from his title celebration

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Lando Norris’ handwritten note to his first coach is the sweetest detail from his title celebration

FIA to trial start procedure tweaks at Bahrain F1 test

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FIA to trial start procedure tweaks at Bahrain F1 test

F1 and power unit manufacturers to vote on extra engine tests

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F1 and power unit manufacturers to vote on extra engine tests

Red Bull: "Zero concerns" about Max Verstappen leaving F1 amid new rules criticism

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Red Bull: "Zero concerns" about Max Verstappen leaving F1 amid new rules criticism

Lewis Hamilton receives vote of confidence as Alex Albon tips him to thrive under F1’s 2026 rules

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Lewis Hamilton receives vote of confidence as Alex Albon tips him to thrive under F1’s 2026 rules

Ralf Schumacher warns Max Verstappen against 'harming' F1 amid 2026 criticism

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Ralf Schumacher warns Max Verstappen against 'harming' F1 amid 2026 criticism

Max Verstappen doubles down: ‘I don’t want F1 to be close to FE’

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Max Verstappen doubles down: ‘I don’t want F1 to be close to FE’

Lewis Hamilton’s tequila brand just made its biggest retail move yet

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Lewis Hamilton’s tequila brand just made its biggest retail move yet

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Charles Leclerc pips Lando Norris on morning of day four

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Charles Leclerc pips Lando Norris on morning of day four

Why early-season upgrades will be relentless in 2026, according to Fred Vasseur

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Why early-season upgrades will be relentless in 2026, according to Fred Vasseur

Bahrain Pre-Season Testing Day 4, in photos

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Bahrain Pre-Season Testing Day 4, in photos

Oscar Piastri reveals what's "tough to manage" with F1 2026 cars

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Oscar Piastri reveals what's "tough to manage" with F1 2026 cars

David Coulthard shocked Lewis Hamilton joined Ferrari "alone" as he points to key F1 relationship

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David Coulthard shocked Lewis Hamilton joined Ferrari "alone" as he points to key F1 relationship

Rob Smedley warns Ferrari pressure can "break" top engineers as Lewis Hamilton adapts

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Rob Smedley warns Ferrari pressure can "break" top engineers as Lewis Hamilton adapts

Ferrari surprises F1 paddock in Bahrain with new wing behind SF-26 exhaust

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Ferrari surprises F1 paddock in Bahrain with new wing behind SF-26 exhaust

Alpine: Rivals "can protest" Mercedes engine but F1 "regulations are crystal clear"

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Alpine: Rivals "can protest" Mercedes engine but F1 "regulations are crystal clear"

Midfield “seconds away” as top F1 teams increase gap in 2026

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Midfield “seconds away” as top F1 teams increase gap in 2026

Apple TV F1 channel goes live: How to watch the 2026 season in the US

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Apple TV F1 channel goes live: How to watch the 2026 season in the US

F1 drivers share early verdict on 2026 cars ahead of second Bahrain test

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F1 drivers share early verdict on 2026 cars ahead of second Bahrain test

“We want to be in charge of our destiny” – Why Cadillac isn’t following Haas’ path with Ferrari

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“We want to be in charge of our destiny” – Why Cadillac isn’t following Haas’ path with Ferrari

How Charles Leclerc is finding fun in F1’s 2026 “chaos”

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How Charles Leclerc is finding fun in F1’s 2026 “chaos”

Graeme Lowdon praises instant impact of Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez in F1 pre-season testing

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Graeme Lowdon praises instant impact of Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez in F1 pre-season testing

What to look out for in F1's second week of Bahrain testing

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What to look out for in F1's second week of Bahrain testing

The unexpected factor that makes F1 qualifying more complicated in 2026

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The unexpected factor that makes F1 qualifying more complicated in 2026

Ferrari brings new power unit and aerodynamic updates to F1 2026 Bahrain test

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Ferrari brings new power unit and aerodynamic updates to F1 2026 Bahrain test

Petronas in race against time to homologate F1 2026 fuel

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Petronas in race against time to homologate F1 2026 fuel

Jenson Button reveals the one F1 perk champions get “for life”

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Jenson Button reveals the one F1 perk champions get “for life”

Bahrain F1 test week 2: Who is driving when?

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Bahrain F1 test week 2: Who is driving when?

Pierre Gasly: ‘Turn your TV on for the start in Australia – it might be memorable’

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Pierre Gasly: ‘Turn your TV on for the start in Australia – it might be memorable’

Oscar Piastri denies McLaren 'sabotage' claims after Australian parliament discussion

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Oscar Piastri denies McLaren 'sabotage' claims after Australian parliament discussion

Red Bull chief designer Craig Skinner leaves F1 team

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Red Bull chief designer Craig Skinner leaves F1 team