The 2026 Formula 1 season kicks off with Mercedes dominating, splitting driver opinions. From Verstappen’s harsh criticism to Hamilton’s concerns and Leclerc’s surprise, the grid reacts to the new era.
With Albert Park being particularly demanding on energy management, the FIA has activated a regulatory clause to cut recoverable energy limits for qualifying. Here’s why this decision was made and what it means for the race.
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The first free practice sessions of the 2026 F1 season are complete at Melbourne. From Ferrari’s early pace to Aston Martin’s struggles, here are the key takeaways from Albert Park.
What We Learned from Australian GP Free Practice: Leclerc, Piastri Lead Way Lire la suite »
Mercedes stands apart from the grid’s pessimism about overtaking at Melbourne. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli explain why they believe the 2026 F1 season opener at Albert Park could deliver exciting racing.
The 2026 F1 regulations represent the biggest technical shift in the sport’s history. But does this mean driver skill becomes less relevant—or actually more important than ever?
Will Driver Talent Still Matter in F1 2026? The Complete Analysis Lire la suite »
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella explains why the reigning champions will play defensively at the start of the 2026 season, looking to contain rivals and exploit counterattacks as they work to close the gap.
McLaren Must « Defend » and « Exploit Counterattacks » – Stella Lire la suite »
Formula 1 legend Adrian Newey explains why AI will never replace human creativity in racing, even as the sport embraces cutting-edge technology for the 2026 season.
Newey: Despite AI, F1 « Depends Very Heavily on Human Ideas » Lire la suite »
Ferrari’s team principal Fred Vasseur discusses the challenges of the new 2026 technical era, his decision to switch focus early, and how experience helps him manage pressure at the Scuderia.
The FIA World Endurance Championship has confirmed it is closely monitoring the escalating Middle East conflict as the season-opening Prologue test and Qatar 1812km race approach. Safety remains the absolute priority.
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