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Aston Martin confirms it's "not at the level" of other teams after tough F1 test

Aston Martin is firmly aware that it’s “not at the level” of other Formula 1 teams after a very disappointing start to pre-season testing, says Mike Krack.  This year has introduced widespread regulation changes meaning much of the 2026 pecking order is unknown, but one thing which is clear is Aston Martin being comfortably behind.  The Silverstone outfit is just enduring one problem ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/wyNudeO via IFTTT
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McLaren: Ferrari and Mercedes are top of early F1 2026 pecking order

McLaren F1 team principal Andrea Stella admitted Mercedes and Ferrari "were quicker than us" in race simulations at the first pre-season test in Bahrain, and also believes Red Bull will be in the mix. As teams dug into long runs on Thursday and Friday, the fog of war surrounding pre-season testing was lifted little by little. While there are still a lot of question marks over the exact pecking ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/NubB3ac via IFTTT

Mercedes takes dramatic Bathurst 12 Hour victory

Maxime Martin, Maro Engel and Mikael Grenier have won a dramatic – and dramatically shortened – Bathurst 12 Hour race. Their Team GMR entry started from 29th on the grid after a series of problems during practice and qualifying, but the trio showed excellent pace throughout the race and when Martin was presented with the lead late in the race, he grabbed the opportunity and did not put a ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/SzoujaP via IFTTT

DS Penske hoped for better

In the sweltering heat of this February Saturday on the shores of the Red Sea, the action began with the third free practice session of the weekend, lasting 40 minutes. In relatively challenging conditions, the two DS E-TENSE FE25s remained in the top 10, confirming the promising form shown the day before. The data collected in the 300 kW configuration, the mode used in the qualifying groups ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/Iq7MVyF via IFTTT

How Red Bull plans to overcome Verstappen's anger at F1 2026 ruleset

Just under a year ago the first rumours emerged that Max Verstappen was actively trying to extract himself from Red Bull, and perhaps Formula 1 entirely. The team's general pattern of underperformance in the first half of the 2024 season left the way open for Verstappen to trigger a performance clause in his contract – and, more worryingly for Red Bull, he appeared to be losing interest in F1 ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/V6mCzfI via IFTTT

How Zarco plans to become lead Honda rider in MotoGP 2026

Johann Zarco heads into the 2026 MotoGP season looking to re-establish himself alongside factory Honda riders Joan Mir and Luca Marini, even if he knows the solution will not be as simple as copying their set-up. Zarco effectively carried Honda through its most difficult period in 2024 and early 2025, delivering a famous victory at the rain-hit French Grand Prix last year before notching up ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/7wYyXTf via IFTTT

WRC Sweden: Evans reclaims lead as Solberg sets sights on podium

World Rally Championship title contender Elfyn Evans reclaimed the lead at Rally Sweden after delivering an impressive display through Saturday morning’s stages. The Toyota driver trailed his team-mate Takamoto Katsuta by 2.8s heading into the morning loop of snow stages, but exited the tricky tests with a 16.1s lead over his rival.  Hyundai continued to struggle for traction that again ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/BP4lrSK via IFTTT