Formula 1

Max Verstappen has accused Toto Wolff of "diversion tactics" after the Mercedes team boss talked up the performance of Red Bull's new car and power unit during this week's preseason test in Bahrain.

Max Verstappen has been given an open invitation to test Formula E machinery following his recent comparison between the series' all-electric cars and F1's new generation.

George Russell is adamant that Red Bull hold an early advantage in Formula 1 2026, claiming their engine advantage is "scary."

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said this week's preseason test in Bahrain has exposed three areas of Formula 1's new regulations that need to be changed before the first race in Australia, citing safety concerns for two of them.

Kimi Antonelli went fastest on the final day of Bahrain's first preseason F1 test as Mercedes gave a teasing glimpse at the kind of pace many expected to see from them all week.

Back in 1998, long before the United States stopped producing the penny, a little girl with spina bifida gave Dale Earnhardt a gift that raises the question: What if pennies are actually worth everything?

Max Verstappen's description of the new Formula 1 cars as "Formula E on steroids" has elicited varying reactions from the electric championship's paddock - including sympathy

The first three public days of F1 testing for 2026 laid bare some stark differences between the new cars. Edd Straw and Scott Mitchell-Malm watched studiously to bring you in-depth trackside analysis

How do the top teams really compare at this point? Who's excelling in the midfield? And why are there calls for urgent safety action? Here's what we've learned from the first Bahrain F1 test

Does Formula 1 risk creating a “recipe for disaster"?

Pirelli is working on bold plans to run a wet tyre Formula 1 test in Bahrain later this month

The Race's Creative Lead Oliver Card ranks this year's liveries from worst to best

Max Verstappen's and Lewis Hamilton's remarks about F1's new era is not the sort of messaging the commercial masters would have chosen from their two highest-profile stars

We've seen a preview of the very strange 2026 race starts that have been fuelling safety concerns

Audi team boss Jonathan Wheatley has admitted to an early feeling of pride over the operation’s progress ahead of their maiden F1 season, highlighting the “ambition, boldness and creativity” he has seen so far.

To celebrate George Russell turning 28, let’s look back on some of the Mercedes man’s best meme moments.