F1 2026 testing live: Mercedes fastest head of Ferrari at Barcelona shakedown - Follow live F1 action from the Circuit de ...

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson looks ahead to the first F1 test of 2026, which is happening in private in Barcelona.

Mercedes has impressed during Barcelona's 2026 F1 testing, showcasing strong straight-line speed and race pace. George Russell reported positive feedback on driveability and energy deployment, with ...

Aston Martin's readiness for the new Formula 1 season has come under scrutiny after the team confirmed it will not be hitting ...

Team sources described this year as feeling “more uncontrollable than ever” because of the extended pre-season schedule and compressed offseason. Between 2023 and 2025, there was just a single ...

The grid decided to keep the year's first preseason test private after bad memories from 2014 but early data has proved these ...

F1s all-new 2026 cars will run together for the first time at a five-day event in Barcelona; Sky Sports F1s Bernie Collins ...

Isack Hadjar topped the timesheet for Red Bull at the first day of pre-season testing in Barcelona; Mercedes George Russell ...

Another notable change comes from Renault's decision to end its Formula 1 power unit programme. As a result, Alpine will switch to customer Mercedes engines, bringing further realignment to the grid ...

Formula 1 has completed day one of its highly secretive first day of preseason testing -- a day so secret that even each team ...

Ted Kravitz was gob-smacked by the sheer number of laps laid down by some teams during the first day of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Sky Sports F1 pundit made sure to ...