Max Verstappen and Gabriel Bortoleto in the Drivers Press Conference during day one of F1 testing in Bahrain
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Verstappen stands strong on his critique against 2026 F1 regulations

The first round of 2026 F1 testing in Bahrain sparked a significant debate within the Formula 1 paddock. The new technical regulations are at the center of this growing controversy. After initially voicing his concerns last week, Max Verstappen used a press conference in the second round of F1 testing at Bahrain to reinforce his…

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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc gave his thoughts on the feel and technical complexities of the 2026 F1 cars after a three-day test in Bahrain
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Leclerc gives his verdict on the feel and complexities of the F1 2026 cars

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc gave his thoughts on the feel and technical complexities of the 2026 F1 cars after completing the first three-day pre-season test in Bahrain.  While Ferrari’s early pace and reliability has been encouraging—with Leclerc topping the timesheet on Day 2 of Bahrain testing—there has been much debate about the actual enjoyment of…

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Graeme Lowdon described 2026 Bahrain testing as a productive start for Cadillac in F1, highlighting strong mileage, valuable driver feedback, and a focus on performance development as the new team continues its evolution beyond the opening races.
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Lowdon pleased with Cadillac’s progress after 2026 F1 Bahrain Testing

In an interview with F1TV, Graeme Lowdon reflected positively on the first week of 2026 Bahrain testing for the Cadillac F1 team after an encouraging start to its track programme. The new F1 team completed over 1700 kilometres across testing. Lowdon emphasised the productive nature of the week following Barcelona shakedown runs. The team focused…

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Leclerc's 2026 F1 Bahrain Testing performance led day two, but the Ferrari driver cautions against reading into times as teams hide pace.
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Leclerc stays “really cautious” after 2026 F1 Bahrain Testing

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets on day two of 2026 F1 Bahrain Testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. The Ferrari driver completed 140 laps on Thursday, posting a best time of 1:34.273 to lead Lando Norris and Ollie Bearman. Despite Ferrari’s strong performance during the opening pre-season test, Leclerc remained cautious about reading too much…

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