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Esteban Ocon predicts early F1 2026 pecking order after Barcelona test

Ocon provided an early pecking order of F1 teams, with the caveat that it’s still early to draw conclusions

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Mercedes technical director reveals biggest Barcelona shakedown surprise

Mercedes technical director James Allison admitted he was pleasantly surprised by how reliable the new 2026 Formula 1 cars were during private testing in Barcelona

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"Get your sh*t together" - Toto Wolff’s message to F1 rivals over Mercedes engine complaints

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff is adamant his squad's power unit is fully legal and is bemused by rival complaints about a compression ratio trick

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Alex Marquez: "Gresini is the most solid option, but this may be a time to take a risk"

Alex Marquez insists Gresini is the 'most solid option' for him, but does not rule out leaving Ducati's satellite team to chase a factory seat

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Overtaking looks “difficult” with 2026 F1 cars, Esteban Ocon warns

2026 F1 cars may not provide easier overtaking than their predecessors, the Haas drivers fear

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George Russell: Mercedes 2026 car isn't a "turd", but too early for F1 title talk

Russell is currently favourite for the 2026 Formula 1 title with Mercedes coming out of last week's Barcelona shakedown looking the strongest

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Martin Brundle identifies which team has "hit the sweet spot" after private F1 testing

Martin Brundle believes Mercedes has 'hit the sweet spot' with its W17

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This is how every bike on the 2026 MotoGP grid looks

All teams have revealed their 2026 liveries ahead of the opening test of the season

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Christian Horner has "unfinished business in F1" as he targets project that can "win"

Horner has signalled his intention to return to Formula 1 as rumours link him with a minor shareholding at Alpine

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Honda reveals 2026 bike to complete MotoGP launch season

Familiar corporate colours for Honda as the team aims to make another step towards the front in 2026

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Marco Bezzecchi signs new multi-year contract with Aprilia in MotoGP

Bezzecchi and Aprilia agree terms following a successful start to their partnership in 2025

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The challenges facing Mercedes ahead of F1 2026

Will Mercedes’ title drought end this year?

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Clash postponement emphasizes attendance; threat of more weather

There were a lot of factors that went into the Wednesday night time slot

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NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray postponed once again after historic snowfall

NASCAR has postponed the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray yet again, rescheduling the event for Wednesday

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Pedro Acosta: KTM’s 2026 MotoGP bike feels "like built from zero"

Pedro Acosta remains upbeat about KTM’s prospects this year, even as he is understood to be preparing for a move to Ducati in 2027

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Isack Hadjar explains Red Bull crash at Barcelona F1 shakedown

Isack Hadjar says switching from wet to intermediate tyres was a factor in his crash for Red Bull on Tuesday at the Barcelona Formula 1 shakedown

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Ducati debuts new aerodynamic package at Sepang MotoGP shakedown

Despite its current dominance in MotoGP, Ducati hasn't been complacent with the development of the GP26

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Formula E Miami: Mitch Evans charges to victory in wet

Mitch Evans has ignited his Formula E campaign with an impressive victory in the wet in Miami

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LCR Honda reveals split liveries for 2026 MotoGP season

Diogo Moreira and Johann Zarco showcase LCR’s 2026 bikes ahead of the start of testing in Sepang

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Lewis Hamilton: ‘New F1 cars more fun to drive’ than previous eras

Lewis Hamilton has given his approval to the new generation of Formula 1 cars as he says they are “a little bit more fun to drive”

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Max Verstappen fans snap up 2026 Hungary GP grandstand tickets before season starts

Max Verstappen's dedicated grandstand for the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix has already sold out

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Red Bull Supercars drivers take on five-lap F1 challenge in title-winning RB7

Red Bull Supercars drivers Broc Feeney and Will Brown sampled the Red Bull RB7 at The Bend Motorsport Park in a five lap challenge

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“He cannot be alive”: Ayao Komatsu relives the moment Romain Grosjean crashed

The Haas boss recalled the “eternity” he lived through on the pitwall as he saw his driver's car engulfed in a fireball

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NASCAR postpones Clash at Bowman Gray to Monday due to snow

NASCAR has pushed the race to Monday as several inches of snow fall on the quarter-mile short track

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Adrian Newey’s extreme Aston, Red Bull, and Mercedes: Early tech trends of F1 2026

With the F1 shakedown, 10 of the 11 teams have run their 2026 cars. What have the first images shown? What are the main patterns, and what differences have emerged?

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