Formula 1
What happened on Day 2 of the Barcelona Shakedown?
With the second day of the Barcelona Shakedown now complete, F1.com looks at which teams were running and what the drivers had to say.
The best social media from Day 2 in Barcelona
We round up the best social media from the second day of the Barcelona Shakedown.
F1 Barcelona shakedown 2026: Day 2 Highlights
Watch all the best action from the second day of 2026 shakedown from Barcelona.
Leclerc hopes to ‘bring Ferrari back to the top’ in 2026
Charles Leclerc was left feeling “very excited” for the upcoming season following his opening run at the Barcelona Shakedown, with the Monegasque hoping that the opportunity posed by the new regulations can help to “bring Ferrari back to the top”.
F1 testing: Fastest times, most laps, schedule, how to follow, more
Formula 1 2026 is underway -- under a cloud of secrecy with the initial preseason test in Barcelona taking place behind closed doors. Here are the fastest laps so far.
Aston Martin confirm F1 testing delay in Barcelona
Aston Martin's readiness for the new Formula 1 season has come under scrutiny after the team confirmed it will not be hitting the racetrack until the latter part of the sport's first preseason test.
Cars hit track as F1 testing begins
Red Bull and McLaren have their 2026 Formula 1 cars as the first day of preseason testing gets underway at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain.
Why McLaren is running an interim livery at testing
McLaren has released the first images of the car Lando Norris will use to defend his Formula 1 title, albeit finished in an interim testing livery.
Merc, Red Bull fast as secret F1 test begins
Formula 1 has completed day one of its highly secretive first day of preseason testing -- a day so secret that even each team's quickest lap times have been hard to come by.
Security clampdown outside F1's private 2026 test
A security presence is monitoring where people are trying to observe the first Formula 1 test at Barcelona, with some moved on even from public areas
Audi beats F1 rivals to sign 'prized asset'
New F1 outfit Audi has made a statement signing to its junior programme, adding the highly-rated Freddie Slater
Red Bull sets pace as red flags disrupt first morning of F1 test
Red Bull set the early pace as red flags disrupted the first morning of Formula 1’s opening test of 2026.
What it's like being locked out of F1's first 2026 test
Jon Noble and Edd Straw spent Monday outside Formula 1's private first 2026 test, here's how it went...
Gary Anderson's verdict on the 2026 McLaren F1 car
Ex-F1 technical director Gary Anderson's take on the 2026 car McLaren has released renders of...
Aston Martin and Honda set to join F1 test on day four at earliest
Aston Martin expects its new Honda-powered F1 car to join the Barcelona test on the fourth day at the earliest - meaning it isn't set to use all three available days
Nine things we learned from the first day of F1 2026 testing
The start of F1's behind-closed-doors test at Barcelona made for one of the most unusual days of testing in recent memory. Here's everything we were able to glean
