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A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026
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A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026
A test kept away from the prying eyes of the public, the F1 Barcelona shakedown teased much, but revealed little in a week that will have repercussions in Bahrain The post A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026 appeared first on Motorsport Week.
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The challenges facing Mercedes ahead of F1 2026
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The challenges facing Mercedes ahead of F1 2026
It has been five years since Mercedes last won the Formula 1 world championship - the 2021 constructors' title, with its last triumph in the drivers' standings dating back to 2020 with Lewis Hamilton.As Mercedes holds its 2026 season launch on Monday, let's look at its prospects for the upcoming campaign.What's new at Mercedes?Mercedes is going into the 2026 season with a great ...Keep reading
A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026
A test kept away from the prying eyes of the public, the F1 Barcelona shakedown teased much, but revealed little in a week that will have repercussions in Bahrain The post A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026 appeared first on Motorsport Week.
A test kept away from the prying eyes of the public, the F1 Barcelona shakedown teased much, but revealed little in a week that will have repercussions in Bahrain The post A tantalisingly teased F1 pre-season test in Barcelona adds intrigue to 2026 appeared first on Motorsport Week.
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Bringing the AMR26 to life here in Barcelona has taken a big effort, both back at the AMR Technology Campus and from the team working trackside. read more »
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There's still a lot of work to do but that's the same for all the teams in the pit lane. read more »
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We have a lot to take away from this week and Max's experience and detail with engineering will help us shape the preparations for Bahrain and beyond. read more »
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Our goal this coming season is to be more competitive and see a sustained recovery of performance, not just at the start of the year but across the entire season. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton brings the Barcelona shakedown to an end as he edges out Lando Norris for best time of the week. read more »
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We feel we hit the ground running with the new car and power unit, and they've both run very reliably since the first run. read more »
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Overall, we haven't encountered anything too unexpected. The behaviour and handling of the car is in line with what we thought. read more »
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Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli end Barcelona shakedown on a high, posting a best time over a second quicker than closest rival. read more »
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Overall, it's been a good day, and we look forward to seeing Oscar in the car tomorrow. read more »
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After a wet day at Silverstone last week, it was beneficial for Pierre to have some dry running in good conditions and he now has a decent feel for the new package. read more »
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We had two reliability issues, the one in the afternoon was a bit more serious and it's obviously something we're looking into and analyzing exactly what happened. read more »
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The car has been reliable, and we've been able to put together multiple race distances today. That is encouraging as an initial step. read more »
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Kimi Antonelli and George Russell set the pace, as McLaren finally makes its debut and Audi struggles. read more »
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Williams boss, James Vowles addresses media speculation over issues with the team's 2026 contender, the FW48. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
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