Get ready for the 2026 F1 season. Key dates for car launches, pre-season testing, and the Australian Grand Prix opener are now set, kicking off a transformative new era.
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The first video of Audi's 2026 F1 car, the R26, has emerged from a Barcelona shakedown, revealing key design features like a push-rod front suspension and inwashing sidepods.
Ferrari has named its 2026 car the SF-26, entrusting the new machine to Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. The team faces immense pressure to deliver under major new regulations.
Williams signs double F4 champion Kean Nakamura-Berta to its Driver Academy. The 18-year-old will step up to Formula Regional competition in 2026 as part of his development with the team.
F1's 2026 grid features a major engine shake-up. New suppliers Red Bull Ford and Audi join, while Mercedes powers four teams and Ferrari three in this new technical era.
Max Verstappen humorously roasted his Team Redline teammate on a livestream, joking he'd need a 'bathtub' to fit in an F1 car, showcasing the champion's lighter side.
Despite fearing the Abu Dhabi finale would be "too chaotic," Lando Norris felt calm in the car, securing his first F1 World Championship with a composed podium drive.
Red Bull is set to unveil a new livery for the 2026 season, marking its first major design shift since 2016. The visual overhaul coincides with the team's new technical partnership with Ford, with the official reveal scheduled for January 15 in Detroit.
Audi became the first team to run its 2026 Formula 1 car, completing a secret shakedown at the Barcelona circuit. The successful early run shows the new manufacturer is on schedule for its F1 debut.
Despite fearing the season finale would be 'too chaotic,' Lando Norris stayed calm to secure his first F1 title in Abu Dhabi, finishing third to beat Piastri and Verstappen.
A new poll shows F1 fans are split on when Charles Leclerc will race at Le Mans. While he's expressed a strong desire to compete, his debut likely depends on Ferrari's 2026 F1 title challenge.
