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F1 Today | Mercedes dominate, Red Bull struggle on Day 1 of final Bahrain test, while FIA set timeline on engine 'loophole' decision

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Red Bull have no doubts over who sets the outright benchmark for 2026

Red Bull have no doubts over who sets the outright benchmark for 2026

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Russell smashes Verstappen's benchmark in new race simulations

Russell smashes Verstappen's benchmark in new race simulations

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Mercedes winner of the first test week

F1 Today | Mercedes dominate, Red Bull struggle on Day 1 of final Bahrain test, while FIA set timeline on engine 'loophole' decision

Feb 18, 22:00

•Henry Eccles

by Henry Eccles

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What's going right for Ferrari at Bahrain testing

Feb 18, 21:30

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by Henry Eccles

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Alonso warns driver skill ‘matters less’ under 2026 F1 rules

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What's going right for Ferrari at Bahrain testing

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Mercedes engine controversy sparks reactions from F1 team bosses

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Verstappen widely backed by F1 drivers after harsh criticism

Feb 18, 19:41

•Nicole Mulder

by Nicole Mulder

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What's going wrong for Aston Martin at Bahrain testing

Feb 18, 19:10

•Henry Eccles

by Henry Eccles

F1 Commission talks open door to potentially major shift for sprint races

Feb 18, 18:45

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Red Bull have no doubts over who sets the outright benchmark for 2026

Feb 18, 18:10

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Russell smashes Verstappen's benchmark in new race simulations

Feb 18, 17:42

•Shanna Lutgert

by Shanna Lutgert

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Verstappen gives major update on his future in Formula 1

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Feb 18, 17:32

•Ludo van Denderen

by Ludo van Denderen

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Russell and Mercedes shine beyond outright speed on day one in Bahrain

Feb 18, 17:22

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Complete Bahrain test results | Mercedes again the fastest

Feb 18, 17:00

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Russell pips Piastri at the death as Mercedes end day one fastest in Bahrain

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Feb 18, 16:58

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FIA to trial new race start procedure in Bahrain amid rising concerns

Feb 18, 16:24

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Verstappen further sharpens stance over 'Formula E on steroids' brutal dig

Feb 18, 15:59

FIA sets timeline to rule on Mercedes engine 'loophole'

Feb 18, 15:29

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Hamilton reveals why Ferrari’s SF-26 feels worlds apart from last year’s car

Feb 18, 15:27

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F1 LIVE | Mercedes smashes 'benchmark' times, and what's going wrong for Aston Martin

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Valentino Rossi set for Yamaha reunion as VR46 face Ducati exit decision

Feb 18, 15:00

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