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Alpine performance is ‘tricky to tell’ – Colapinto
Franco Colapinto has admitted that despite early signs of promise, it’s “tricky to tell” how competitive Alpine will be compared to their midfield rivals as they target a significant improvement from last season.
The state of play at every F1 team ahead of the new season
With pre-season testing now complete, F1.com assesses where each team stands ahead of the 2026 campaign.
Ferrari and Mercedes ‘the teams to beat’ – Stella
Andrea Stella feels that the second pre-season test in Bahrain confirmed Ferrari and Mercedes as the “teams to beat”, though the McLaren Team Principal believes that the papaya squad are “not far” away.
Hadjar reflects on working with ‘very open’ Verstappen
Isack Hadjar has spoken positively about his experience of working alongside new team mate Max Verstappen so far, with the Frenchman praising the four-time World Champion for being “very open”.
What's happening at Aston Martin?
F1.com's Lawrence Barretto delves into what's happening at Aston Martin as their new chapter gets off to a challenging start.
TAG Heuer sign Bruce for the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season
F1 ACADEMY Official Partner TAG Heuer have confirmed that Megan Bruce will be representing them on the 2026 grid, with the Briton driving for Campos Racing.
F1 Fantasy is back for 2026
A brand-new generation of F1 is here, with new regulations, new cars, new power units and fresh uncertainty up and down the grid. If pre-season testing has already got you guessing (and second-guessing), there’s an easy way to lean into the thrill – F1 Fantasy.
F1 betting odds catching the eye after second test
Pre-season testing is over and as Formula 1 prepares to head to Down Under, let's see what betting odds are gaining speed in the markets.
Hamilton vows ‘I’m not going anywhere’ ahead of 2026
Lewis Hamilton has promised fans that he is “not going anywhere” as he took a moment to reflect on 2026 pre-season testing, with the Ferrari driver admitting that he is excited for what he has predicted will be “one hell of a season”.
Damon Hill returns to Williams as ambassador
Williams have announced that Damon Hill is returning to the team as an Official Ambassador, 30 years after the Briton won the World Championship with the Grove-based outfit.
POLL: Who impressed you the most in pre-season testing?
With the Australian Grand Prix weekend approaching, which F1 team stood out to you in pre-season testing this year?
How F1 rule changes could impact betting markets
A new era of Formula 1 is already underway, so we've assessed how the 2026 regulation changes could impact the betting market.