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Five teams in most trouble after F1's 2026 season opener
On the evidence of what we've seen so far in F1 2026, here are the teams facing the longest road from where they are to where they want to be
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Two problems with F1's big Australia overtaking victory
Overtaking statistics - like the ones F1 proudly touted after the F1 2026 season opener - are to be handled with the utmost caution
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52s adrift: Where McLaren is lacking the most
McLaren is facing a limitation as an F1 customer team that it hadn't known before. But is this limitation fundamental?
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11 things we learned from F1 2026's Australian Grand Prix
Everything that the Australian GP told us about what to expect from F1 2026 - and how it might change in the coming weeks and months
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Verstappen to make Nurburgring 24 Hours debut in Red Bull-backed Mercedes
Max Verstappen will make his debut at the Nurburgring 24 Hours later this year in a Red Bull-liveried Mercedes
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F1 could change 2026 rules after next race
F1 will hold talks after the Chinese GP on tweaks to the 2026 rules package that could ease elements many drivers have criticised
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Edd Straw's 2026 Australian Grand Prix F1 driver rankings
Who claimed top spot in Edd's F1 driver rankings from the first race of the new rules era?
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Williams surprised by what Mercedes can extract from 2026 engine
Williams was "caught off guard" by what the works Mercedes F1 team has been able to extract from its engine, compared to its customers
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Near-misses expose big safety concerns with F1 2026
Some F1 drivers believe fortunate near-misses in the Australian GP have further exposed two safety issues that need addressing
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Ridiculous or really fun? F1 drivers divided on 2026 after first race
F1 drivers are divided on the new style of racing after the Melbourne opener
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'That guy f***ing sucks' - Australian GP revives old feud
Liam Lawson has claimed Formula 1 returnee Sergio Perez is “not over” the pair’s previous on-track incidents following their most recent clash at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix
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Winners and losers from F1 2026's Australian GP
Race one of 2026 is done - but some teams and drivers have an awful lot more to celebrate than others
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Our verdict on wild F1 Australian Grand Prix
After all the pre-race fears and criticism, Formula 1’s 2026 rules era definitely kicked off in action-packed fashion at the Australian Grand Prix
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Mercedes 1-2 in F1 2026 opener after early Ferrari tussle
George Russell won the first Formula 1 race of 2026 as Mercedes outfoxed and outpaced Ferrari at the Australian Grand Prix
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Australian Grand Prix 2026 F1 race results
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli escaped from an early battle with the Ferraris to start Formula 1's new rules era with a Mercedes 1-2