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Williams sits out Barcelona pre-season as 2026 F1 car delays progress

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Source: Motorsport.com
Williams sits out Barcelona pre-season as 2026 F1 car delays progress
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Williams F1 will skip the Barcelona pre-season shakedown due to delays in the FW48, opting for a Virtual Test Track programme and other testing to prepare for Bahrain and the season-opening race in Melbourne. Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz won’t drive in Barcelona, with the next pre-season test scheduled in Bahrain on 11-13 February.

Topics:sports#barcelona-test#formula-1#fw48#pre-season#williams
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  3. Williams to miss first F1 2026 test after delays with new car  ESPN
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