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F1: Bahrain Day 1 Recap: Pirelli
2026-02-11 19:55:00
Lando Norris topped the timesheets on the first day of testing in Sakhir, the first of six pre-season testing days ahead of the season-opening race in Melbourne on March 8.
Red Bull the benchmark based on early running, says Mercedes' Wolff
2026-02-11 18:13:42
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes Red Bull is setting the benchmark for performance in 2026 so far, following the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.Mercedes and George Russell have been installed as the bookmakers’ favorite heading into the new season, with the power unit and aerodynamic...
Mercedes will ‘take it on the chin’ if PU rules are changed
2026-02-11 18:04:43
Mercedes will “just have to take it on the chin” if the FIA decided to change the power unit regulations relating to compression ratios, according to Toto Wolff.Compression ratios become a significant area of scrutiny in the lead-up to the 2026 season, with Mercedes believed to be able to exceed...
Norris tops opening day of Bahrain F1 test as Mercedes, Aston stumble
2026-02-11 17:15:38
Lando Norris was fastest on the opening day of the first official pre-season test in Bahrain, while both Mercedes and Aston Martin completed limited mileage.
F1: Norris sets early pace in Bahrain
2026-02-11 16:43:00
Lando Norris tops the timesheets as pre-season testing gets underway.
F1 2026 cars in pictures at Bahrain testing
2026-02-11 16:14:28
Fans got a first look at all the 2026 Formula 1 cars on track on the first day of testing in Bahrain.
F1: Test Times: Bahrain 11-02
2026-02-11 16:10:00
Today's times from Manama, the opening day of the first pre-season test.
F1: Hamilton bemoans too complex F1 2026
2026-02-11 15:25:00
"It's like you need a degree to fully understand," says Lewis Hamilton of modes terminology.
New F1 rules 'ridiculously complex' - Hamilton
2026-02-11 14:20:54
Lewis Hamilton says that "none of the fans are going to understand" some of the new rules introduced into F1 this year.
F1: Wolff bigs up Red Bull's engine
2026-02-11 14:00:00
As the row over his own engine continues, Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff suggests that in fact it is the Red Bull power unit that is the current benchmark.
Verstappen fastest in first morning of Bahrain test
2026-02-11 11:22:46
Red Bull's Max Verstappen ends the first morning of the first Bahrain test with the fastest time.
F1: Morning times from Bahrain - Wednesday
2026-02-11 11:05:00
This morning's times from the Bahrain International Circuit, the first morning of pre-season testing.
F1: Vowles hoping sense prevails
2026-02-11 10:03:00
Convinced the Mercedes engine is fully legal, Williams boss, James Vowles empathises with "p****d off" rivals... sort of.
The RACER Mailbag, February 11
2026-02-11 10:00:00
Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely to be published. Questions received after 3pm ET each Monday will be saved for the following week.Q: I...
Brad Pitt blockbuster F1 sequel in the works, producer confirms
2026-02-11 07:23:20
"It's really a thrill to work with Brad," F1's producer Jerry Bruckheimer tells the BBC at the annual Academy Awards luncheon in Los Angeles.
F1: Chequered Flag
2026-02-11 00:05:00
Mercedes mark the end of an era. Valtteri Bottas prepares for his fresh start at Cadillac
Nigel Mansell gesture speaks volumes as Lewis Hamilton gift sold to help raise h
2026-02-10 19:32:19
Formula 1 legend Nigel Mansell has sold his lifetime collection of memorabilia including a gift from Lewis Hamilton
FIA wants to solve F1's compression ratio controversy prior to Australian GP
2026-02-10 19:32:08
FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis says Formula 1’s governing body is trying to resolve the topic of compression ratio limits before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.This year’s new power unit regulations restrict the compression ratio of the fuel/air mixture in the cylinder to 16:1, a reduction from 18:1 in...
Michael Schumacher's brother's ex-wife responds to wedding plan after burning he
2026-02-10 14:26:37
Ralf Schumacher's ex-wife said her piece on the latest news surrounding the former F1 star and his partner
F1: Pirelli confirms compounds for first Bahrain test
2026-02-10 11:37:00
Pirelli has confirmed the tyre compounds available, and the number of sets the teams have chosen, for this week's test.
F1: Hynes appointed Chief Racing Officer at Cadillac
2026-02-10 11:27:00
Cadillac has announced the appointment of Marc Hynes as its Chief Racing Officer, as the American team prepares for its debut season.
F1: "It's all politics," insists Brown
2026-02-10 10:49:00
McLaren boss, Zak Brown plays down fears that Mercedes-powered teams could face Melbourne ban over engine row.
F1 star Kimi Antonelli crashes rare £180k Mercedes he owned for days as team is
2026-02-10 10:32:54
Mercedes F1 driver Kimi Antonelli, 19, was involved in a single-car crash in San Marino at the weekend, but the teenager was unharmed and able to travel to Bahrain
F1: Horner in talks with former McLaren investor?
2026-02-10 10:16:00
It is claimed that in his quest to buy into Alpine, Christian Horner is in talks with MSP Sports Capital, which invested £185m into McLaren Racing in 2020.
David Coulthard lands new job as F1 icon teams up with two familiar faces
2026-02-10 10:00:00
Former F1 driver David Coulthard has become a regular on our screens as a pundit and the 13-time Grand Prix winner has landed himself a new role
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