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The McLaren Formula 1 team will unveil its 2026 livery on Monday 9 February.
The Woking outfit will host an event in Bahrain, two days before pre-season testing takes place at Bahrain International Circuit from 11-13 February, and again 18-20 February.
Here is everything you need to know to watch the McLaren F1 launch.
When is the McLaren 2026 F1 launch event?
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Racing Bulls team principal Alan Permane was impressed with rookie driver Arvid Lindblad during the Barcelona shakedown from 26-30 January, revealing that he saw many similarities between the 18-year-old and Isack Hadjar.
Hadjar drove for Racing Bulls during his rookie season in 2025 before securing a spot alongside four-time champion Max Verstappen at Red Bull. Lindblad will now line up ...Keep reading

Just one month on from the Spa-Francorchamps pile-up that led to his one-race ban, Romain Grosjean was an encouraging fifth on the grid for Formula 1’s 2012 Japanese Grand Prix.
With six grands prix to go, Mark Webber’s title hopes were dwindling. The Red Bull driver was just fifth in the standings, 62 points down on championship leader Fernando Alonso. At least he started the Japanese race ...Keep reading

There is no lack of ambition at Cadillac and its US owners, TWG Motorsports and the brand's parent company General Motors. That's reflected in its push to reveal the squad's first-ever race livery during a Super Bowl half-time ad, but that is just one example of the lengths the organisation has gone to. Having rapidly recruited hundreds of staff for its European base in Silverstone, the team has ...Keep reading

The Lamborghini Huracan GT3 is regarded as a quick GT3 car that plays to its strengths, especially in low and medium-speed sweeping corners, and it is also strong under braking. However, high-speed corners and wheel-to-wheel battles are not among the strong points of the car, which is based on the Audi R8 platform. That is set to change with the new Temerario GT3 from this year onward, promises ...Keep reading

Aprilia believes it is heading into the 2026 MotoGP season in Ducati’s “slipstream”, conceding that the Borgo Panigale marque remains the benchmark in the championship.
After enjoying its best season to date in MotoGP history, Aprilia was expected to make a step forward this year and potentially put itself in a position to mount a sustainable title challenge.
But while the Noale ...Keep reading

The second round of the WSK Super Master Series has officially kicked off at the International Circuit Napoli in Sarno, featuring an extraordinary lineup of official factory brands, teams, and drivers from all over the world across the MINI, OK-NJ, OKJ, OK, and KZ2 categories.
Following the first two days of qualifying sessions and the first qualifying heats, the weekend concludes on Sunday ...Keep reading

Mattia Binotto has "never seen such a long list” of jobs ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season as he prepares Audi for its maiden campaign in the championship.
The German marque will finally make its much anticipated F1 debut this year after completing a full takeover of the historic Sauber squad ahead of the introduction of new regulations in the series.
It is arguably the biggest rules ...Keep reading

Williams Team Principal James Vowles sits down with Lawrence Barretto to discuss why the outlook now looks brighter for the squad despite missing the recent Barcelona Shakedown.

To build up to tonight’s Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, let’s unpack all the crossovers between F1 and American Football.

Off the back of the team winning both championships in 2025, here is everything you need to know about McLaren ahead of the 2026 season.

Can Aston Martin deliver on their lofty ambitions in 2026?

When the Daytona 500 begins next Sunday, the entire field will immediately go into fuel conservation mode and it frustrates a portion of the fan base every year.
The reason drivers spend large portions of the race at half throttle or less in the Great American Race is that using less fuel will allow them to need less when they come down pit road.
Because the competition package with this car ...Keep reading

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway will feature several interesting names, including Cleetus McFarland (real name Garrett Mitchell), and Travis Pastrana.
As previously announced, they will be teammates at Niece Motorsports with Mitchell driving the No. 4 Chevrolet Silverado and Pastana behind the wheel of the No. 42. While Mitchell is making his ...Keep reading

MotoGP staged its second-ever season launch event in Kuala Lumpur this weekend, less than a month before the opening round of the year in Thailand.
After breaking new ground with a similar joint event in Bangkok last year, MotoGP brought all teams and riders together to the heart of Malaysia’s capital for a special event marking the unofficial start of the 2026 campaign.
Although Dorna had ...Keep reading

As Pierre Gasly turns 30, we take a closer look at his rise as one of the grid’s most fashion-forward drivers, from his paddock style to front-row fashion moments.

Cadillac will become F1’s 11th team in 2026 – but how will the American squad fare in their debut season?

After getting behind the wheel of the 2026 F1 cars during the Barcelona Shakedown, the drivers have been giving their verdicts on what it is like to drive the new challengers.

After just missing out on the title in 2025 to Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri is ready to go again amid all-new regulations in F1.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli is confident that Formula 1’s more inexperienced drivers will benefit from the 2026 regulation overhaul due to the need to adapt. 
F1 promises to look totally different this year with changes to both the chassis, lighter by 32kg plus less downforce, and engine, more reliant on electric power, after four years of ground effect cars.
There has been vast talk about how ...Keep reading