Ford CEO Jim Farley admits the brand's F1 return is a massive challenge, stating they need Max Verstappen's leadership and talent to succeed with their new 2026 power unit.
Pierre Gasly enters his prime determined to win with Alpine's new A526, hoping the team's early switch to Mercedes power units and 2026 focus will end their recent struggles.
Rookie Arvid Lindblad reveals why he picked number 41 for his Racing Bulls debut in 2026, citing its unique look and lack of prior usage in the sport.
Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad enters F1 with a unique edge: mentorship from Formula E champion Oliver Rowland to master energy management under the new 2026 regulations.
McLaren has completed the first fire-up of its 2026 MCL40 at Woking, marking a critical milestone ahead of the new regulations era and the upcoming Barcelona pre-season test.
Logan Sargeant secures a 2027 WEC drive with Ford's new hypercar program. The team will utilize a naturally-aspirated V8 engine developed with technical support from Red Bull Powertrains.
Mercedes executives reportedly requested schedule changes for Nürburgring qualifying races to allow Max Verstappen to compete in the 2026 24 Hours event despite F1 calendar clashes.
Johnny Herbert suggests Max Verstappen could struggle with the 2026 regulations, citing Lewis Hamilton's past adaptation issues. Verstappen, meanwhile, predicts a wider performance gap between teams when the new rules take effect.
Cadillac's 2026 F1 car hit the track at Silverstone, revealing a pullrod front suspension and aggressive sidepod design as the new team begins its testing program.
Mercedes and Toto Wolff requested a schedule change for a Nürburgring race to allow Max Verstappen to prepare for the 24-hour event, which currently clashes with the F1 calendar.
Max Verstappen has made a significant pledge following the unveiling of a heartfelt tribute within the Red Bull Racing team. The three-time world champion was deeply moved by the gesture, reinforcing his commitment to the team's future success and honoring their shared history.
Red Bull Powertrains identifies the internal combustion engine as the key differentiator for 2026, highlighting the critical role of new sustainable fuels in unlocking performance.
