What Audi needs from its final day after troubled first F1 test
The doomsday scenario that had hung over Audi's F1 test debut has been avoided. But it still needs a big third day of running for the Barcelona shakedown to go down as a success
The doomsday scenario that had hung over Audi's F1 test debut has been avoided. But it still needs a big third day of running for the Barcelona shakedown to go down as a success
Here is how teams are approaching the three-day allowance in the opening test of the F1 2026 pre-season at Barcelona
Williams has passed all the necessary tests with its 2026 F1 car and will conduct a shakedown of its own ahead of Bahrain testing, having missed this week's pre-season test at Barcelona
Mercedes driver George Russell has set a new fastest time of testing so far at Barcelona in the first half of Wednesday’s running
McLaren finally joined Formula 1’s test in the third morning at Barcelona on Wednesday with its new MCL40 completing its first installation lap
Audi has suffered a second stoppage at Formula 1’s Barcelona test, causing one of two red flags early on the third day
Red Bull is not sure when it will be able to repair its new Formula 1 car after Isack Hadjar’s Tuesday crash and “we will try our best” to fix it this week
The second day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona was book-ended by red flags caused by Red Bull, though one incident was more severe than the other. Here's what you need to know:
Isack Hadjar brought Red Bull’s second day of running at Formula 1’s Barcelona test to an early end with a crash into the barriers
