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Lewis Hamilton will have Kimi Raikkonen's ex-F1 race engineer Carlo Santi before a permanent replacement for Riccardo Adami can be in place

The opening day of F1’s Bahrain test has already given us the deeper insight we’ve been waiting for – so here’s everything we learned from the first proper day of watching 2026 F1 cars

After the imposed secrecy of Formula 1's first 'shakedown' test of 2026 in Barcelona, the Bahrain test is providing no shortage of data to sink our teeth into as we analyse long-runs from day one

See all 11 cars hit the track during the first pre-season test in Bahrain.

James Vowles feels that the “mood has lifted” at Williams as the team hit the track for official pre-season testing in Bahrain, having missed the Barcelona Shakedown just two weeks earlier.

Franco Colapinto reflects on his first day testing the 2026 Alpine in Bahrain, saying his focus is to get more mileage so the car can be in the best performance window for racing.

Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas says the team have put in a lot of work to be ready for Bahrain Testing, and soon he hopes they can set their sights on performance improvements.

Watch all the best action from the first day of 2026 testing in Bahrain.

The first day of the opening pre-season testing in Bahrain is now complete.

F1 TV's Technical Expert, Sam Collins takes a walk down the pit lane at the Bahrain International Circuit and finds some interesting technical innovations. Not least Audi's sidepods, which have dramatically changed since the shakedown.

The sound of 2026-spec Formula 1 cars reverberated around the Bahrain International Circuit on Wednesday as the much-anticipated opening day of pre-season testing began. Despite some impressive lap counts, it's way too early to be drawing any concrete con...

Betty, Sam and Lawrence take us through the key takeaways from Bahrain Day 1.

F1 technical expert Sam Collins gives his take on Audi's new-look sidepods that appeared in the first pre-season test.

Alliance Airlines has painted one of its aircraft in the same colours as the famous Brabham BT19 racer, including an image of the car itself.

Carson Hocevar has a new sponsor heading into Daytona International Speedway. Take a look at the Spectrum racecar for Spire Motorsports.

It's a new season with two new teams but all familiar faces -- here's the Formula 1 driver line-ups for 2026.