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Fred Vasseur reflects on Ferrari 2026 pre-season testing in Bahrain, focusing on data and readiness for the Australian Grand Prix.

Vasseur discusses Ferrari’s 2026 F1 pre-season Testing ahead of Melbourne

Shania Wallage4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

As F1 pre-season testing wrapped up for 2026 in Bahrain, Fred Vasseur struck a measured but quietly optimistic tone about Scuderia Ferrari’s perparation ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Fred Vasseur relatively happy following 2026 F1 pre-season testing for Ferrari Speaking after the 2026 pre-season testing in Bahrain, Vasseur said he was satisfied with…

Hamilton feeling more at ease in his Ferrari for 2026 F1 season

Chloe Meehan4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

Seven-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton is feeling a lot more confident in the 2026 Ferrari compared to last year’s car. 2025 was not how Hamilton wanted to start his years with Ferrari. After making the shock move away from Mercedes, there were hopes that Ferrari would be able to deliver him his sought-after 8th…

Hamilton discusses new F1 regulations, energy recovery limits and his engineer change during pre-season testing in Bahrain

“It’s like you need a degree” – Hamilton on new F1 regulations at testing in Bahrain

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

In a print media session in Bahrain, Lewis Hamilton opened up about his thoughts about the new regulations and how it will affect him driving during F1 Testing in Bahrain. Furthermore, the Brit also talked about how the current situation with his race engineer felt for him after Ferrari gave Riccardo Adami a new position…

Lewis Hamilton on trying to do "the best we can" after starting the 2026 F1 Barhain Test with a new race engineer.

Hamilton on a not ideal situation regarding wait for new Ferrari F1 race engineer

Editorial Staff4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

For the first time since it was confirmed Riccardo Adami was stepping aside as his race engineer, Lewis Hamilton talked to print media at the 2026 F1 Bahrain Test about it. The seven-time World Champion ended the 2025 F1 Season with no Grand Prix wins or podiums, a first in his now 19 years in…

Fred Vasseur on Ferrari's 2026 F1 Barcelona Shakedown Day 5

Vasseur sets the “focus on Bahrain” after a positive start for Ferrari at the 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown

Marika Petracca5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

With the beginning of the 2026 F1 season just around the corner, Ferrari, led by Fred Vasseur, went out on track for the very first time for the F1 shakedown in Barcelona. Three days of running for each team, in a Circuit de Catalunya that was able to offer wet conditions at the beginning and…

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed his first week back at the 2026 F1 Barcelona Shakedown, says Ferrari has work to do ahead of the season opener.

Hamilton recalls an “enjoyable week” for Ferrari at the 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown

Rebecca Malitz5 months ago5 months ago06 mins

In an interview for F1 after the last day of the 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown, Lewis Hamilton looks back at an “enjoyable week” after a winter of hard work for himself and Ferrari. “It’s been a really enjoyable week, honestly. I think a huge amount of work over the winter on my side, personal side, but…

Lewis Hamilton drove the SF-26 for the third time during Thursday's 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown. He praised its reliabilty and mileage.

Hamilton praises “reliable” SF-26 in 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown

Savannah Lenz5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

For Ferrari’s second day, Lewis Hamilton led the helm for the morning session of the 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown. Unlike Tuesday, the Briton and his teammate, Charles Leclerc, were able to rack up important mileage on a dry track. Hamilton prioritises mileage over speed In an interview with Formula 1 after his day was completed,…

Lewis Hamilton completed his first day of testing for Ferrari in wet weather conditions at the 2026 F1 Barcelona Shakedown.

Hamilton on “productive” first day of 2026 F1 Barcelona Shakedown

Disha Rawal5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton completed his first laps of the 2026 F1 Barcelona Shakedown, running in wet weather conditions. He completed 19 laps before having to pit when the rain got heavier causing a red flag. Hamilton returned to the track once the weather improved, running 28 laps on Full Wet tyres. As the rain…

Day 2 of F1 2026 testing in Barcelona saw Red Bull lead again as Ferrari gathered data, offering early insight into the new cars

2026 Barcelona F1 Testing | Day 2 results (unofficial)

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Day 2 of F1 Testing in Barcelona is now complete, with teams continuing their behind closed doors running at the Circuit de Catalunya. As on Day 1, security remained extremely high, limiting the flow of information from the paddock. However, a small number of short videos circulating on social media once again offered brief glimpses…

Fernando Alonso speaks at the 2015 F1 Malaysian Grand Prix about his mysterious pre-season testing crash in Barcelona.

The story of Fernando Alonso’s mysterious crash at the 2015 F1 pre-season testing event in Barcelona

Dillon Rigby5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

As the Formula 1 teams start to gradually reveal pieces of their 2026 challengers, from liveries to aero packages, it’s timely to revisit one of the strangest pre-season testing occurrences in F1 history. Coming into the 2015 F1 season, Lewis Hamilton was a defending two-time world champion with Mercedes whilst his former McLaren teammate Alonso…