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Mercedes Edge Day 4 in Barcelona as Russell Leads F1 Pre-Season
Mercedes dominated Day 4 of the 2026 Barcelona pre-season test, with George Russell fastest in 1:16.445 after taking the W17 for a long run (77 laps). Teammate Kimi Antonelli was 1:17.081 in the morning, while Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton led the 1:18s group for Ferrari as they logged about 174 laps combined. Oscar Piastri’s McLaren ran 48 laps before a fuel-system issue cut afternoon running, and Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll completed four exploratory laps. Across three days Mercedes have racked up 499 laps.
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Ferrari's Bold 2026 F1 Strategy and Innovations
Ferrari shifted their focus early to the 2026 F1 chassis and power unit regulations, abandoning their 2025 car to prepare for a competitive leap in 2026, with their new car's performance to be tested in upcoming shakedown and testing sessions.
Racing Bulls' 2025 Highlights and 2026 Outlook
Racing Bulls improved their standings in 2025, with standout moments including Isack Hadjar's first podium and strong qualifying performances, despite setbacks like a difficult Silverstone weekend. Hadjar's promising rookie season and head-to-head stats against teammates highlight his potential, setting the stage for further team development and driver changes in 2026.
Verstappen Joins Mercedes-AMG for 2026 GT Campaign
Max Verstappen's team, Verstappen.com Racing, is switching from Aston Martin to Mercedes for GT racing starting in 2026, competing in the GT World Challenge Europe with a Mercedes-AMG GT3, marking a significant move in his expanding motorsport career.
Verstappen's GT Team Signs Multi-Year Deal with Mercedes-AMG
Max Verstappen's sportscar team, Verstappen Racing, will switch to Mercedes-AMG GT3 cars starting in 2026, competing in GT World Challenge Europe with a multi-year partnership supported by 2 Seas Motorsport, and aiming for participation in events like the Nurburgring 24 Hours.
Max Verstappen Joins Mercedes for 2026 GT Campaign
Max Verstappen's team, Verstappen Racing, has signed a multi-year deal with Mercedes-AMG to compete in the 2026 GT World Challenge Europe, switching from Aston Martin and Ferrari machinery, with plans to participate in both Sprint and Endurance Cups, and potentially enter the Nurburgring 24 Hours.
Ford Unveils Next-Gen Mustang GT3 Evolution for 2026
Ford Racing has announced an evolutionary upgrade to the Mustang GT3, focusing on aerodynamics, kinematics, and braking to enhance performance and stability across various tracks, with improvements tested at Daytona and Sebring, aiming for continued success in global racing.
Connor Zilisch Returns to Daytona with Action Express in 2026
NASCAR rookie Connor Zilisch will compete in the 2026 Rolex 24 at Daytona with Action Express Racing, marking his third consecutive appearance in the race and his debut in the GTP class, as he continues to build his racing career across different series.
Red Bull's 2026 Lineup and Future F1 Prospects
Red Bull promotes Arvid Lindblad to Racing Bulls for 2026, with Liam Lawson securing the other seat after a competitive battle with Yuki Tsunoda, as part of their talent development strategy, with Permane highlighting Lindblad's impressive Mexico FP1 performance and Lawson's recent strong results.
F1 Brazilian GP: Norris Wins Amid Storm and Exciting Battles
The Brazilian Grand Prix was unpredictable, with Lando Norris emerging as the biggest winner by gaining significant championship points, while Ferrari and Williams faced setbacks. Max Verstappen showed resilience with a podium from a pitlane start, and rookies like Kimi Antonelli impressed. Conversely, Aston Martin and Oscar Piastri experienced disappointing results, highlighting the race's strategic and competitive volatility.
Lamborghini Temerario Super Trofeo Unveiled for 2027
Lamborghini has unveiled the Temerario Super Trofeo, a new racing car set to debut in global championships from 2027, featuring a twin-turbo V8 engine, advanced chassis, and sharing components with the Temerario GT3, reinforcing Lamborghini's commitment to customer racing and GT competition.