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What caused Hadjar's Red Bull crash at Barcelona F1 shakedown

15 hours 18 minutes ago

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Red Bull's Isack Hadjar has explained what caused his crash on Tuesday at the Barcelona Formula 1 shakedown.The new Red Bull driver suffered the only major accident of the... read more »

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Why Hamilton has found the new F1 cars more fun to drive

19 hours 18 minutes ago

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Lewis Hamilton's wealth of Formula 1 experience puts him in the best place to assess the new generation of cars - and he's enjoying what he is driving so far.The... read more »

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Newey's extreme Aston, Red Bull, and Mercedes: Early technical trends of F1 2026

1 day 13 hours ago

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After the shakedown in Barcelona, the first question to ask is whether it really had to be so secretive. Of course, it matters that 'official' winter testing is... read more »

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Team by team: How Barcelona's F1 shakedown went for the 2026 field

1 day 21 hours ago

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The complexity of F1's 2026 rules overhaul is such that teams requested an extra shakedown on top of two three-day tests in Bahrain to prepare for the start of the season... read more »

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Verstappen on Red Bull F1 engine: "Still quite a bit of work to do"

2 days 10 hours ago

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Max Verstappen stated "there's still quite a bit of work to do" on his new Red Bull Ford Powertrain after the Barcelona Formula 1 shakedown. F1 hosted a five-day... read more »

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Alonso's verdict on Aston Martin's first proper day of 2026 F1 running

2 days 10 hours ago

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Given the revolving door of technical directors, team principals and CEOs at Aston Martin in recent seasons, the scrutiny of its activities during the Barcelona shakedown would... read more »

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What happened on day five of F1's secretive 2026 shakedown

2 days 12 hours ago

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Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap on the final day of Formula 1's 2026 shakedown in Barcelona, while Mercedes conducted the most mileage across the week. The Ferrari... read more »

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The "huge changes" Aston Martin had to overcome to make the Barcelona F1 shakedown

2 days 18 hours ago

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Like Indiana Jones snatching his misplaced fedora from under a rapidly descending stone doorway, Aston Martin's timing was dramatically close to the edge this week. The... read more »

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What happened on day four of F1's secretive 2026 shakedown

3 days 12 hours ago

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Aston Martin finally appeared on track in the latter stages of the fourth day of the Barcelona Formula 1 shakedown, while Mercedes kept collecting miles and McLaren's day... read more »

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Exclusive interview: Lowdon on why Cadillac F1 hired on values over ability

3 days 14 hours ago

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As Formula 1's first expansion team in a decade, Cadillac is very much up against it to take on F1's establishment when its veteran race winners Valtteri Bottas and... read more »

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How Williams benefits from F1 Barcelona shakedown - despite no running

3 days 15 hours ago

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It has been a very weird week in the world of Formula 1: cars have hit the track for the first time in 2026 but the general public, media included, has only been drip-fed... read more »

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Alpine's innovative 2026 F1 rear wing explained

3 days 18 hours ago

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Alpine needs to turn a page in its history. Team boss Flavio Briatore insisted on swapping from Renault to Mercedes power, removing one long-standing excuse for its... read more »

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Mercedes impresses with first race sim at F1's Barcelona shakedown

3 days 19 hours ago

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Mercedes has delivered a strong start to the 2026 Formula 1 pre-season as Andrea Kimi Antonelli completed a full race simulation on day two.The Mercedes W17 ran reliably on... read more »

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What the new F1 rules mean for driver workload: 'An element of subjectivity'

3 days 20 hours ago

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Almost every driver who has run so far during the Formula 1 shakedown in Barcelona came up with the same line after climbing out of the car: "It's very different from... read more »

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Norris: "Surreal" to see number 1 on my car as McLaren kicks off F1 2026 testing

4 days 10 hours ago

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Lando Norris says driving around as the reigning Formula 1 world champion was a "surreal" feeling as he took to the track in Barcelona for a day of discovering his... read more »

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What happened on day three of F1's secretive 2026 shakedown

4 days 12 hours ago

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There was a lot more action on the third day of Formula 1's pre-season shakedown which, as is common knowledge by now, is taking place behind closed doors in Barcelona.Six... read more »

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Williams missed Barcelona F1 test due to production delays, denies significant weight issue

4 days 13 hours ago

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Williams Formula 1 team boss James Vowles says it is "incredibly painful" for his squad to miss out the Barcelona shakedown test this week, but denies rumours the... read more »

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Ferrari tested wet-weather active aerodynamics in F1 Barcelona shakedown

4 days 15 hours ago

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Although only two teams took to the track on the second day of Formula 1's five-day 'shakedown' behind closed doors at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, there... read more »

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Why Hadjar's Red Bull testing crash doesn't mean a Gasly 2019 repeat

4 days 16 hours ago

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Seven years ago, Red Bull signed sophomore Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly as Max Verstappen's new team-mate following the Frenchman's convincing rookie season,... read more »

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Ford: Horner deserves respect, but Mekies' engineering background an asset in F1

4 days 21 hours ago

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The initial filming day for Racing Bulls at Imola and the collective shakedown in Barcelona mark the first steps for Red Bull-Ford Powertrains on track.The partnership came... read more »

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Red Bull undecided on third Barcelona F1 test day after "very unfortunate" Hadjar crash

5 days 9 hours ago

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The Red Bull Formula 1 team is still evaluating its plans for a final day of Barcelona running after Isack Hadjar suffered a crash with the new RB22 on Tuesday.In tricky wet... read more »

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What happened on day two of F1's secret 2026 test

5 days 12 hours ago

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The second day of Formula 1's secretive 'shakedown week' at the Circuit de Catalunya proved much quieter as only two teams took to the track. Ferrari, like... read more »

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Hadjar crashes Red Bull's new F1 car

5 days 12 hours ago

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Isack Hadjar has crashed Red Bull's RB22 car on the second day of Formula 1's first pre-season test at Barcelona.A five-day test is taking place behind closed doors... read more »

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Why the FIA is so confident in unprecedented F1 2026 rule changes

5 days 13 hours ago

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After what seemed like an endless back and forth about Formula 1's much vaunted 2026 rules, cars have finally hit the track in Barcelona, a prelude to the series' new... read more »

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Mercedes unique 2026 F1 front wing design revealed in Barcelona test

5 days 14 hours ago

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When new rules come into force in Formula 1, it's natural to see many different interpretations across the grid, especially on those components that define the car's... read more »