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Max Verstappen tears into 2026 F1 cars after Bahrain debut

Max Verstappen tears into 2026 F1 cars after Bahrain debut2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (736+ words) Four time champion brands new machines anti-racing and questions future enjoyment in the sport The F1 2026 regulations were meant to usher in a bold new chapter for the sport, but Max Verstappen has delivered a stinging early verdict after his first…...

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Lewis Hamilton opens up on tough Ferrari engineer decision before 2026

Lewis Hamilton opens up on tough Ferrari engineer decision before 20268+ hour, 35+ min ago   (532+ words) Seven-time champion admits change was tough as he prepares for fresh start with new voice in his ear As the 2026 Formula 1 season begins to take shape, Lewis Hamilton finds himself facing another reset at Ferrari, this time off the track…...

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F1 2026 cars faster than feared as Pirelli reveals surprise

F1 2026 cars faster than feared as Pirelli reveals surprise9+ hour, 4+ min ago   (685+ words) Early data from Bahrain testing shows performance close to 2025 levels The F1 2026 performance levels may not be the dramatic step backwards many feared, with early simulations suggesting the new generation of cars could run close to 2025 lap times. After months of…...

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2026 F1 Testing Bahrain Day 2 LIVE: Latest news and updates

2026 F1 Testing Bahrain Day 2 LIVE: Latest news and updates14+ hour, 50+ min ago   (496+ words) McLaren and Red Bull trade blows while rivals chase mileage on intense second day Hello and welcome to Total Motorsport live coverage of Day 2 of 2026 Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, as the sport continues its first public running of a…...

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Christian Horner’s next F1 move? Alpine talks heat up

Christian Horner’s next F1 move? Alpine talks heat up1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (568+ words) Talks with MSP Sports Capital fuel speculation that the former Red Bull boss could return to Formula 1 in a new investment-led role The Christian Horner Alpine investment rumours have gathered fresh momentum after reports emerged that the former Red Bull…...

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F1 2026 Bahrain Testing LIVE as a new era begins

F1 2026 Bahrain Testing LIVE as a new era begins1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1847+ words) Live updates as Formula 1 begins its bold new era in Bahrain Hello and welcome to Total Motorsport live coverage of 2026 Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, as the sport begins its first public running of a bold new era at the…...

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10 questions that could decide the entire F1 2026 season

10 questions that could decide the entire F1 2026 season1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1342+ words) New rules, new teams and unfinished rivalries set the tone for a pivotal year in Formula 1 After one of the shortest winter breaks in F1 history, a new campaign is almost upon us already with teams gearing up for the first…...

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Adrian Newey delivers worrying Aston Martin update before F1 2026

Adrian Newey delivers worrying Aston Martin update before F1 20262+ day, 2+ hour ago   (629+ words) The Aston Martin team boss tempers expectations heading into F1 preseason testing Adrian Newey deals Fernando Alonso a major blow by warning the Spaniard that Aston Martin are four months behind their rivals heading into the latest round of preseason testing,…...

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Helmut Marko accuses Horner of trying to seize Red Bull power

Helmut Marko accuses Horner of trying to seize Red Bull power2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (709+ words) Former Red Bull power broker makes explosive claims about a behind the scenes struggle for control Helmut Marko declares Christian Horner tried to steal Red Bull Racing away from Austria upon the death of the owner,Dietrich Mateschitz, in 2022 in…...

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Helmut Marko departure leaves Red Bull and Verstappen at a crossroads

Helmut Marko departure leaves Red Bull and Verstappen at a crossroads2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (758+ words) The long time Red Bull power broker's era quietly comes to an end Helmut Marko has issued his first public comments after confirming he will retire as the special advisor at Red Bull, quitting a 20-year run with the team…...