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Stefano Domenicali: Premature F1 2026 criticism "not right"

Formula 1 chief Domenicali thinks the best drivers will still come to the fore under the series' oft-criticised 2026 rules

Motorsport

Why Aston Martin and Newey feel "powerless" in Honda's F1 struggles

Adrian Newey admits he feels powerless at the start of Aston Martin’s partnership with Honda. Numerous engine issues also have far-reaching consequences for Newey’s development of the AMR26

Autosport

Hyundai vows 2026 Rally1 car upgrades amid uncertainty over 2027 WRC commitment

The Korean marque’s resources remain locked on ensuring 2026 is a success, while rivals Toyota continues to develop its new 2027 WRC challenger

Autosport

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Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per cent" to salvage its difficult 2026 season

The Korean marque’s resources remain locked on ensuring 2026 is a success, while rivals Toyota continues to develop its new 2027 WRC challenger

Motorsport

FIA cuts recoverable energy in F1 qualifying to stop extreme tactics

Melbourne is a critical F1 race in terms of energy management, and the FIA has decided to intervene with a new cap on recoverable energy available in qualifying and the grand prix

Autosport

Lewis Hamilton won't retire from F1 until Africa returns to the calendar

The seven-time world champion has been campaigning for F1 to return to the continent after last hosting a grand prix in Africa in 1993

Motorsport

Max Verstappen responds to calls to change 2026 F1 rules: “We're a bit late with that"

Carlos Sainz has called for F1 to be prepared to make any changes to its 2026 regulations mid-season, but Verstappen reckons that isn't possible

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F1 drivers place trust in the championship and FIA amid Iran-US conflict

F1 is due to host races in the Middle East next month, but it is currently unclear if those grands prix will go ahead as planned

Motorsport

Inside the strategy system that's won 20 F1 world championships

In Formula 1, data is everything, but understanding how to exploit it isn't always straightforward. Many teams rely on a platform called RaceWatch, which manages over 200 dedicated real-time channels and helps predict what will happen

Autosport

FIA approves Petronas sustainable fuels for Mercedes F1 power units

The sustainable fuels that will be used by the four teams running Mercedes engines has been approved by the FIA ahead of the Australian Grand Prix

Motorsport

FIA eases Australian GP curfews as F1 makes adjustments amid Middle East conflict

Formula 1 chartered flights through Tanzania and Singapore to ensure key staff made it to Melbourne in time, while the FIA relaxed its curfews on Wednesday and Thursday

Autosport

FIA eases Australia GP curfews as F1 teams reroute staff

Formula 1 chartered flights through Tanzania and Singapore to ensure key staff made it to Melbourne in time, while the FIA relaxed its curfews on Wednesday and Thursday

Motorsport

Alpine F1 team confirms Alex Dunne's academy role

Former McLaren junior Alex Dunne turns to Alpine ahead of sophomore F2 campaign

Motorsport

Ferrari: 2026 F1 cars have “positively surprised” everyone after initial scepticism

Pre-season testing has allayed doubts that F1’s 2026 cars would be too slow, according to Vasseur

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Fred Vasseur surprised by F1 2026 starting procedure complaints: "It was known for a long time"

Ferrari's 2026 powertrain was designed to contend with 'normal' F1 starts, under the assumption the starting procedures would not be changed

Autosport

Why Vasseur was surprised by F1 2026 starting procedure complaints

Ferrari's 2026 powertrain was designed to contend with 'normal' F1 starts, under the assumption the starting procedures would not be changed

The Independent UK

F1 chief releases statement on Middle East races amid US-Iran conflict

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How latest Iran-US war is impacting F1 and WEC

The conflict, which broke out two days ago, may impact the WEC’s season opener as well as F1 grands prix

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The Independent UK

F1 chief speaks out on upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia amid Middle East crisis

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has released a statement amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

The ultimate breakdown: everything you need to know about F1’s new regulations for 2026

Get to grips with active aero, boost mode and super-clipping as the adoption of new hybrid engines shakes up the sport before the new season begins in Australia next weekend

Autosport

FIA's engine compromise: A fair solution for Mercedes and its F1 rivals?

The FIA was eager to draw a line under the compression ratio controversy ahead of F1’s new era, but is the compromise an acceptable solution for all parties involved – including Mercedes?

The Guardian - UK

Formula One to revise controversial rule at centre of Mercedes engine row

The FIA and rival engine manufacturers have reached a compromise to tackle the controversy surrounding Mercedes that had threatened to overshadow next week’s start of the season in Australia

Autosport

F1 abandons mandatory Monaco GP two-stop after 2025 controversy

Formula 1 drivers will no longer be required to make at least two pitstops in the Monaco Grand Prix, while the FIA has added an extra minute to Q3 in qualifying

Motorsport

F1 scraps mandatory Monaco GP two-stop rule for 2026

Formula 1 drivers will no longer be required to make at least two pitstops in the Monaco Grand Prix, while the FIA has added an extra minute to Q3 in qualifying

Autosport

F1 engine manufacturers and FIA approve tweaks to compression ratio checks

Formula 1 constructors and the FIA have reached a compromise to quell the compression ratio saga that has dominated the 2026 pre-season

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