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First look as Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari debut in Bahrain F1 testing

Take a first look at Lewis Hamilton making his Ferrari debut at the official pre-season Formula One test in Bahrain.

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025

Lewis Hamilton fifth fastest on full testing debut for Ferrari in Bahrain

Hamilton completed 70 laps on a trouble-free morning.

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025

10 unexpected things to expect from F1 in 2025

Take a step back in time to January 2024 and tell yourself that in a year's time you'll know that Lewis Hamilton has moved from Mercedes to Ferrari, Carlos Sainz is at Williams, Liam Lawson has landed a Red Bull seat, and a fellow called Franco Colapinto (did you even…

Autosport · Feb 26, 2025

Who are F1 drivers' race engineers in 2025?

A race engineer has one of the most important roles in any Formula 1 team. It is their job to optimise the performance of the driver-and-car combination. Throughout the race weekend, they translate the feedback coming from the driver into set-up decisions to achieve the best possible result. And, except…

Motorsport · Feb 25, 2025

Ferrari eye key 2025 F1 car improvement in bid to eradicate Lewis Hamilton weakness

The Scuderia are eying their first drivers’ title since 2007 with Hamilton and Leclerc in the cockpit

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

Mercedes Will Abandon Its Separate EV Lineup

Mercedes is rethinking its electric car strategy amid declining sales. We've learned that future models will look more like gas cars by dropping the super-slippery styling of the EQS and co. Another significant change is in the works. The German luxury brand intends to bring ICEs and EVs even closer…

Motor1 · Feb 25, 2025

Analysis: Can an aerodynamic overhaul make Mercedes' W16 a regular winner?

The moving goalposts, when it comes to allegories and idioms about luck, sidestep from "third time's the charm" to "bad luck comes in threes". And, when it comes to Formula 1's current technical regulations, Mercedes' own expectations may make a similar step as its third car in this ruleset -…

Autosport · Feb 24, 2025

2025 Bahrain F1 test schedule: Who is driving and when

Taking over from Barcelona, Bahrain has become F1's go-to spot for winter testing thanks to its more benign, reliable weather and its central location in the Middle East, with cars then shipped off to the opening round of the season. In previous years teams would just stay in Bahrain for…

Motorsport · Feb 24, 2025

Huawei Wants Its Extended-Range EV Limo To Be Better Than A Maybach

There is a huge variety of Chinese electric cars these days, including tiny city cars, sedans, hatches, and crossovers, as well as some truly fancy high-end luxury models. One of them is the Maextro S800, a range extender or pure electric luxury sedan aimed squarely at the Maybach version of…

InsideEVs · Feb 24, 2025

Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera — the first new network soap in decades

The first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025