F1 Bahrain testing: George Russell fastest on first day of final test as Lewis Hamilton suffers first Ferrari pre-season issue

George Russell edged out Oscar Piastri on the first day of F1s final 2026 pre-season test; Lewis Hamiltons running was ...

F1 trials unique ‘blue warning’ race start at Bahrain pre-season testing

Formula 1 has trialled a new race start procedure – involving flashing blue grid panels – at pre-season testing in Bahrain. Following discussions in a meeting of the F1 Commission on Wednesday, 10 ...

F1 preseason testing: Max Verstappen’s concerns linger – and so do Aston Martin’s struggles

Aston Martin's problems are clear, even if F1's 2026 pecking order remains foggy. Here are the main takeaways from Day 1 ...

Carlos Alcaraz says what he thinks about Formula 1 after watching Bahrain test

Carlos Alcaraz spent time in Bahrain watching F1 pre-season testing. The tennis world number one and newly crowned Australian Open champion wanted a closer look at the 2026 Formula One cars.
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Ferrari surprises F1 paddock in Bahrain with new wing behind SF-26 exhaust

The SF-26 has a flap called FTM that exploits the exhaust gas flow, now also active at low gears for energy recovery ...
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Pirelli to stage Bahrain wet tyre test amid F1 2026 changes

Pirelli is set to host a wet-weather tyre test... in Bahrain.

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

George Russell pipped Oscar Piastri to the fastest lap of the Bahrain test so far on Wednesday, as Ferrari, Red Bull, Aston ...

F1 2026: Key meetings as final Bahrain testing begins set to impact power unit and start procedure disputes

Two key meetings are set to take place on Wednesday, alongside the start of Formula 1s final 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain; watch full live coverage from 7am-4pm on all three days of the final pre-s ...