Formula 1's engine manufacturers, along with the FIA, met in Bahrain this past weekend to discuss the potential for returning to V10 power in the future. FIA and all six current F1 engine ...

Formula 1 teams are testing in Bahrain this week, but a storm is brewing in the background that might turn the season on its head. A rule change could be introduced to rein in the Mercedes power units ...

With the compression ratio loophole to be closed, Mercedes is set to lose performance – but Fred Vasseur doesn’t reckon it ...

Kimi Antonelli driving for Mercedes on the first day of the second 2026 F1 preseason test, which is taking place in Bahrain Peter Fox / Getty Images SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1 kicked off its second ...

With just over a month to go until the first shakedown of the new generation of Formula 1 cars in Barcelona on January 26, the topic of engines is causing tongues to waggle. Over the weekend, it had ...

There’s still another couple of months before the 2026 crop of F1 cars takes to the track for the first preseason test. It’s a year of big change for the sport, which is adopting new power unit rules ...

Formula 1 has always been a sport where the rulebook is treated less like a fence and more like a climbing frame. The latest example is a set of 3D‑printed pistons that let teams flirt with the ...

After running near the top of the timesheets during the five-day test at the Barcelona circuit in late January, it was noted that the Mercedes-AMG team had a not-insignificant power advantage over the ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...

Formula 1 teams are testing in Bahrain this week, but a storm is brewing in the background that might turn the season on its head. A rule change could be introduced to rein in the Mercedes power units ...