The Latest Breaking News from Bahrain

Sainz offers intriguing F1 2026 engine insight as Red Bull Ford "a step ahead"

Carlos Sainz backs Toto Wolff's view that Red Bull Ford's hybrid engines are setting an early benchmark at Bahrain's first Formula 1 test

Autosport · Feb 12

Carlos Sainz: Red Bull Ford "a clear step ahead" on crucial hybrid usage

Carlos Sainz backs Toto Wolff's view that Red Bull Ford's hybrid engines are setting an early benchmark at Bahrain's first Formula 1 test

Motorsport · Feb 12

Lewis Hamilton: Fans won’t understand “ridiculously complex" F1 energy management

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton believes spectators will struggle to decode how much 2026 F1 car performance is down to the driver and how much is governed by software

Motorsport · Feb 12

All the important statistics from day one of the 2026 F1 Bahrain test

From mileage and lap times to the number of red flags, these are the important statistics that you need to know after the first day of the 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain

Motorsport · Feb 11

Graeme Lowdon stays grounded on Cadillac testing: 'It's the hope that gets you, I'm a Newcastle fan'

Cadillac team boss Graeme Lowdon insists the squad will stay grounded and stick to its programme in Bahrain testing despite a positive start

Motorsport · Feb 11

Hamilton warns F1 over ‘ridiculously complex’ new rules after spin in testing

Lewis Hamilton has issued a striking warning that fans may struggle to understand Formula One’s new regulations for the 2026 season

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Red Bull-Ford engine "the benchmark" in F1 Bahrain test, rivals claim

Mercedes Formula 1 boss shrugs off the early hype around his team and suggests Red Bull Ford has the stronger 2026 power unit

Motorsport · Feb 11

F1 2026 cars faster than expected with performance levels similar to 2025 - Pirelli

Early indications regarding F1 2026 performance are positive, as simulations submitted by the teams for Bahrain show that lap times are expected to be almost in line with those of the 2025 cars

Motorsport · Feb 11

Bahraini rap star Flipperachi to light up Mumbai in the first India concert after the viral ‘FA9LA’ song

Bahraini rap sensation Flipperachi is set to make his India debut with a Mumbai concert on March 13, 2026, at Phoenix Marketcity. Following his massive success in India, amplified by the film 'Dhurandhar', fans can anticipate an immersive, high-energy performance featuring his global hits and signature visuals.

The Times of India · Feb 11

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Verstappen fastest on opening morning

Max Verstappen was fastest on Wednesday morning as all teams covered a substantial amount of laps

Autosport · Feb 11