Formula 1

• Ferrari hope to put Mercedes ‘under more pressure’ in China

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  Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton have both expressed optimism over Ferrari’s chances of taking the fight to Mercedes as the 2026 season develops,...

• The "quirky" rule that caused F1 start chaos is now a political battleground

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  George Russell has explained why so many drivers struggled with starts in Australia, and that proposals were put forward but blocked by some teams

• Ferrari F1 engine transparency praised amid concerns about Mercedes customer treatment

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  Ferrari has been praised for being transparent about its F1 2026 engine information.

• Verstappen wishes F1 was 'more fun' but hopeful of change

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  Max Verstappen says he wishes F1 was "more fun" but is hopeful the sport is heading towards changes that will "improve everything".

• All you need to know about the Shanghai International Circuit

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  Get up to speed with all the key Shanghai International Circuit statistics, driving pointers, facts and more.

• Lewis Hamilton confirms Ferrari’s radical wing debut amid F1 2026 development war

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  Lewis Hamilton proud of Ferrari's development with team set to unleash radical rear wing.

• Lindblad admits F1 debut hasn’t ‘fully sunk in yet’

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  Arvid Lindblad impressed in his first weekend as an F1 driver, making it through to Q3 and scoring points for Racing Bulls in Australia.

• Ferrari to run innovative ‘flip-flop’ wing in China

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  Ferrari will debut their radical rotating wing in FP1 at the Chinese Grand Prix.

• Why McLaren's performance deficit to Mercedes is more than just engine use

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  It is difficult to delve too deeply into the biggest losers after the first Formula 1 race of the season in Melbourne (Aston Martin and its Honda...

• Albon insists Williams have 'clear strategy' to improve

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  Williams' 2026 season got off to a poor start as Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz both missed out on the points in Melbourne.

• Points in Australia were ‘a boost’ for Haas – Bearman

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  Ollie Bearman kicked off the season with a P7 finish for Haas, topping the midfield in Australia.

• Verstappen admits to 'conflicting thoughts' on F1 retirement

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  Max Verstappen is enduring conflicting thoughts on whether to retire from Formula 1, confirming he ‘doesn’t want to’ leave but is having more fun...