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FIA faces scrutiny from rival F1 teams over Mercedes engine testing methods

While the FIA has signed off on Mercedes’ 2026 engine, rival teams aren’t happy with how the private test was handled at their factory. The debate around Mercedes’ 2026 engine, built for themselves and customer teams Alpine,

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F1 Testing Results: Bahrain timesheets as Russell dominates on day FIA proposes new engine test

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

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'Keep calm,' says Domenicali on criticism of new F1 rules

Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali has called for calm in the face of criticism from drivers of the sport's new rules - but said changes would be made if necessary.

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Champion Norris amused by reaction to comments on new F1 cars

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Norris admits new F1 cars 'not purest form of racing'

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F1 pre-season testing: Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli ends day two quickest

Gabriel Bortoleto has been busy out on the circuit, he has completed eight laps so far in the Audi - the most in this morning's session.

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

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F1 pre-season testing: Mercedes' Russell puts down fastest time

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F1 testing live: Oscar Piastri leads Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari still quiet

Follow live updates and analysis of the second week of Formula 1's preseason test in Bahrain as the 2026 cars take to the track.

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F1 testing 2026 live: Verstappen out on track on second day in Bahrain

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F1 testing: Norris sets Bahrain pace as Hamilton unveils Ferrari’s radical rear wing

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F1 news: Max Verstappen missing after rant as Lando Norris first to emerge in testing

The 2026 Formula 1 season is just a fortnight away, as teams take to the Bahrain International Circuit for one last pre-season test.

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Max Verstappen says F1 career closer to ending after 2026 rule changes

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F1 pre-season testing: McLaren's Piastri goes quickest after problems for Aston Martin

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

When Motorsport.com asked Verstappen whether he agreed that something needed to be done about these three aspects, the Red Bull driver responded: “The last two things, yes, but I already said that bac...

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F1 testing: George Russell fastest but McLaren impress, Aston Martin hit more issues - Day 1 as it happened

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Ferrari tight-lipped over ‘small issue’ that halted Lewis Hamilton

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F1 preseason testing takeaways: Ferrari’s fancy, vanished wing sums up the games at play

Rotating wings. Teams accusing each other of sandbagging. A murky running order. F1's preseason is starting to heat up

F1: Preseason tests show how different 2026 will be

It’s just two weeks until F1 gets underway in Australia, and teams are currently in Bahrain, midway through their third and final preseason test. The 2026 season promises to be wildly different from those of the past few years, with all-new cars, engines, hybrid systems, and sustainable fuels entering the mix and shaking up the established order.

F1 engine dispute: FIA propose mid-season rule-change after talks during pre-season testing in Bahrain

Formula 1s engine dispute will be resolved before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after talks were held in Bahrain during testing; watch the second day of the final week of testing on Thursday from 6.

F1 manufacturers to vote on mid-season rule change over engine battles

It emerged that Mercedes has found a potential advantage with its new engine for the 2026 season relating to the compression ratio limits.

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Speed or safety? Final F1 2026 testing window set to be overshadowed

Final F1 2026 testing session in Bahrain set to be overshadowed by safety concerns - Explained: In addition to the engine row, a new issue over race starts will be a key topic at an F1 Commission meeting on Wednesday,

F1 Testing live: Bahrain Test One 2026 updates, latest, highlights, video, schedule as teams test all-new cars and engines

Follow live updates and the best video as the 2026 Formula 1 pre-season continues with three days of testing from the Bahrain International Circuit.

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F1 testing's MADDEST moments from sandstorms to fake car parts

There have been some great moments in F1 testing