The Aston Martin AMR26 is not yet where it needs to be ahead of the 2026 F1 season. According to Lance Stroll, the team is more than four seconds adrift from the front at Bahrain testing. The team did miss a big part of the four-day session in Barcelona, and in the desert it doesn’t…
Joanne Ciconte was left satisfied following her performance during day 2 of the F1 Academy in-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Completing a total of 44 laps throughout the session, the 16-year-old collected two top-four finishes. Despite 2025 being her rookie season in F1 Academy, Ciconte has earned 8 points from three rounds, in…
Maya Weug proved her fierceness around the track once again by leading both Day 2 sessions during the F1 Academy in-season testing in Bahrain. Putting MP Motorsport on top of the leaderboard, Weug’s time only improved as the sessions went on. The Dutch driver finished the morning session with a 2:04.567, even shaving off a…
Campos Racing’s Arvid Lindblad rose quickly through the ladder and adapted to F3, F2 and even F1 hardware. He chased balance, not a one-size setup. A sharp front and a calm rear unlocked pace. Before each run, he mapped where the time lived—on the brakes, at the apex or on the exit. Silverstone’s first sequence…
Sunday at the F1 Bahrain GP brought more questions than answers for Red Bull Racing, as the reigning drivers’ champions continue to wrestle with underlying issues in the RB21’s performance. Despite some progress, Red Bull still faces a mismatch between development tools and real-world car performance. Max Verstappen could only finish a distant 6th, with…
It was a very positive weekend for Pierre Gasly, who ended the F1 Bahrain GP in P7. In fact, the Alpine driver had qualified in the top 5, a great improvement in performance compared to last season’s troubles which had happened right here at this same track. His younger teammate Jack Doohan had a better…
Team principal Christian Horner spoke in his written media session about Red Bull Racing’s “horrible day” at the F1 Bahrain GP as Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda laboured to P6 and P9 respectively. During the discussion he tried to explain the lack of performance from the RB21; that his driver Max Verstappen is in the…
After qualifying 10th in Friday’s F2 Sakhir Qualifying session in Bahrain, AIX Racing’s Joshua Dürksen started from reverse grid pole in Saturday’s Sprint race. After many laps of fierce fighting, Dürksen crossed the line third to claim his second podium of the season. Unfortunately, he was soon stripped of his podium finish, after Stewards found…
Jack Doohan is looking forward to the F1 Bahrain GP and a chance to prove his worth after an weekend tough weekend for him. In fact, the Alpine driver’s last round in Suzuka had definitely not gone according to plan, with Doohan crashing out at turn 1 in his first on track lap. The incident…
Ahead of his second race of the 2025 F3 season with ART Grand Prix, Tuukka Taponen reflected on his challenges during the 2025 season as he prepares for the Sakhir Round. Despite a strong pre-season testing in Barcelona, where he set the second fastest time on opening day, Taponen’s Melbourne performance did not impress. However,…
