The Race
McLaren debuts 2026 F1 car at Barcelona test
McLaren finally joined Formula 1’s test in the third morning at Barcelona on Wednesday with its new MCL40 completing its first installation lap
Williams responds to claims of failed tests and overweight car
Williams has passed all the necessary tests with its 2026 F1 car and will conduct a shakedown of its own ahead of Bahrain testing, having missed this week's pre-season test at Barcelona
Everything you need to know about MotoGP's 2026 shakedown test
MotoGP 2026 pre-season testing is imminent. But first, the shakedown. Here's who's running at it and what their jobs lists will be
Mercedes stays on top of Barcelona test as Antonelli goes fastest
Andrea Kimi Antonelli replaced Mercedes F1 team-mate George Russell at the top of the timesheets on day three of the 2026 private pre-season test at Barcelona
What we know about Haas reliability woes on third day of F1 test
Haas made a “huge step forward” in its Barcelona Formula 1 test programme on Wednesday despite suffering two reliability issues – the second of which was “a bit more serious”
Ferrari joins test disrupted by Verstappen red flag and rain
Ferrari joined the Barcelona Formula 1 test on Tuesday morning as the start of the second day was interrupted early by a brief red flag caused by Red Bull
How real Mercedes compares to simulator and 'big question mark'
Mercedes’ 2026 Formula 1 car feels better on track than in the simulator “in a number of areas” and is already resolving a "big question mark" the team had
Who's running on which day of Barcelona F1 test
Here is how teams are approaching the three-day allowance in the opening test of the F1 2026 pre-season at Barcelona
The most impressive thing about F1 testing so far
F1's closed-doors Barcelona test is already a success for most participating teams - which makes the efforts to keep it so private even more misplaced
Why MotoGP's crazy new partnership really could work
The ambitious partnership between Maverick Vinales and Jorge Lorenzo is almost certainly the last-ditch effort to coax out true greatness from one of MotoGP's most peculiar riders of the recent era
Red Bull surprised itself with dream 2026 start
Red Bull has enjoyed a dream start to Formula 1 testing with its new car and more importantly its first in-house Ford-branded engine, which Isack Hadjar said has exceeded expectations
Where ‘a lot of issues’ really leaves Cadillac's F1 team
Cadillac encountered "a lot of issues" on the first day of F1 testing - but it's ready for its second day of running on Wednesday
Big Hadjar shunt ends Red Bull's second F1 test day
Isack Hadjar brought Red Bull’s second day of running at Formula 1’s Barcelona test to an early end with a crash into the barriers
Red Bull unsure when it can run again after Hadjar crash
Red Bull is not sure when it will be able to repair its new Formula 1 car after Isack Hadjar’s Tuesday crash and “we will try our best” to fix it this week
What you need to know about 2026 F1 testing day two
The second day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona was book-ended by red flags caused by Red Bull, though one incident was more severe than the other. Here's what you need to know:
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