The first on-track action of the 2026 Formula 1 season delivered spins, surprises, and early clues about how teams are adapting to a radically new technical era. While headline lap times remained ...

The 2026 Formula 1 private shakedown in Barcelona couldn’t have gone any better for Mercedes, says its engineering director Andrew Shovlin. This week featured the first set of on-track running for the ...

Mercedes and Ferrari have started the F1 2026 pre-season in fine fashion, but let’s look through our first Winners and Losers of the year. Here is PlanetF1.com’s full list of winners and losers from ...

Motorsports journalist Rob Peeters breaks down what caused Williams to miss the Barcelona test, recaps the Rolex 24 at Daytona and discusses the future of the Roval.

We had onlookers peering through binoculars on the hills. We had boisterous security guards warding off unwanted intruders. And we had a broadcast blackout, the ultimate paradox in this ...

The engines have finally cooled down at the Circuit de Catalunya, bringing an end to a thrilling five-day shakedown in Barcelona. It was our first real look at the all-new Formula 1 machinery, and ...