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The 2026 Formula 1 season opens in Melbourne with the Australian Grand Prix, featuring local driver Franco Colapinto and prominent racers like Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.

Williams' F1 reserve driver Luke Browning was unharmed after a serious crash at the Suzuka Circuit during a rainy session.

Lando Norris has confirmed his split from girlfriend Margarida Corceiro during a chat with Carlos Sainz at F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Cadillac is set to enter Formula 1, with an initial showcase during the Super Bowl.

F1 driver Jack Doohan received death threats during the last season, attributed to extreme fans of the sport.

F1 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli has broken up with his girlfriend Eliska Bábíčková, who shared the news on social media.

Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has shared his winter adventures in Lapland, Finland, on Instagram, featuring the Northern Lights and playful snow scenes.

Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen expressed that he has no intention of competing in rally racing, setting a personal limit unlike his father who participated in the same.

Formula One driver Jack Doohan revealed he received disturbing death threats, resulting in him being provided armed security during a Grand Prix event.

Aiva Anagnostiadis, an 18-year-old racer in the F1 Academy, reflects on her broken leg injury and her determination to come back stronger for future races.

Former NASCAR star Danica Patrick faced backlash for making a joke about Canada after their ice hockey team's loss to the USA at the Winter Olympics.

A Formula 1 car driven by Yuki Tsunoda caught fire during a promotional event by the Red Bull F1 team in San Francisco.

After 13 years, discussions have intensified about the return of Formula 1 to India, fueled by the interest of the Adani Group in the Buddh International Circuit.

The Adani Group is planning to bring Formula One racing back to India by acquiring the Buddha International Circuit, creating excitement around the future of motorsports in the country.

Lewis Hamilton has made a strong declaration that he is not leaving Ferrari as the new F1 season approaches.

Preseason tests are over and the new F1 cars will be seen on track in Melbourne, marking the beginning of a new championship era.

Jenson Button faced off against supermarket cashiers in a speed scanning challenge, ultimately losing to Rofiat Adeleke who won the Doritos Scan Grand Prix.

The FIA is introducing new start procedures for the 2026 Formula 1 season, which are expected to create a more chaotic environment during races.

A Red Bull F1 car caught fire during a fan event in San Francisco, prompting reserve driver Yuki Tsunoda to make a hasty escape as the crowd expressed concern.

The bobsleigh event of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics is taking place on a newly constructed track in Cortina d'Ampezzo, which honors local bobsleigh legend Eugenio Monti amidst concerns about sustainability and legacy.

F1 champion Jenson Button has transformed his body significantly and taken up the sport of Hyrox after retiring from racing.

Ferrari, McLaren, and Red Bull have revealed their new merchandise collections ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season, set to debut at the Australian Grand Prix.

Ferrari's innovations and competitive performance highlighted preseason F1 testing in Bahrain, setting the stage for the Australian Grand Prix.

The F1 preseason concludes in Bahrain, highlighting the strength of Mercedes and Ferrari, while Aston Martin faces challenges.

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped the final F1 test session in Bahrain, indicating strong performance ahead of the season opener in Melbourne.

Lewis Hamilton faces challenges in F1 testing as Ferrari indicates problems with his car ahead of the new season.

Aston Martin has issued a profit warning and sold its Formula One naming rights as it struggles to improve its financial situation, facing a projected annual loss of £184 million.

Valtteri Bottas disagrees with Max Verstappen's criticism of new F1 rules, suggesting they may lead to more dynamic racing.

Formula 1 champion Lando Norris appears to have confirmed his breakup with model Margarida Corceiro in a TikTok video.

Mercedes F1's Toto Wolff defends the team amid allegations of exploiting engine rules ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.

Stefano Domenicali, the CEO of Formula 1, asserts that despite changes in regulations, the fastest competitor will always secure victory.

Fernando Alonso's performance at Aston Martin raises concerns about his competitive edge following a disappointing start to the F1 season.

Argentine driver Franco Colapinto finished sixth in the Bahrain pre-season F1 tests, recording the best time for the Alpine team.

Ferrari's development journey for the SF-26 faced challenges during the FIA collective testing in Bahrain, marking a significant moment in the Formula 1 preseason.

Ex-Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has become a co-owner of French football club Le Mans FC, joining a group of high-profile investors including Novak Djokovic and former F1 drivers.

Franco Colapinto performed well in the first preseason testing session for Formula 1 in Bahrain, finishing seventh among the drivers.

David Coulthard is launching a new Formula 1 podcast called 'Up To Speed' after the previous podcast he co-hosted with Eddie Jordan concluded following Jordan's death.

Ferrari has introduced a groundbreaking rear wing mechanism in their F1 cars that has caught widespread attention during winter testing in Bahrain.

Valtteri Bottas reflects on his initial performance during the first Formula 1 test week with the new Cadillac team, expressing cautious optimism for the upcoming season.

Ferrari drivers showcased impressive performances during F1 preseason testing in Bahrain, with Charles Leclerc achieving the fastest lap in the morning session.

The F1 series is entering a new era with significant changes to the cars, necessitating additional testing sessions, including an unprecedented fourth test week in Bahrain to evaluate vehicles in wet conditions.

Virgin Media has significantly reduced the price of its Sky Sports subscription bundle, offering it at what is claimed to be the 'lowest ever price' of £52.99 per month.

Jack Doohan reflects on a challenging 2025 season at Alpine, leading to his departure and new role at Haas F1 Team.

Max Verstappen faces potential challenges in his championship quest as Red Bull's chief designer, Craig Skinner, departs the team shortly before the new F1 season starts.

The 2026 Formula 1 season marks a significant commercial transformation with record sponsorship deals, highlighted by McLaren's groundbreaking partnership with Mastercard.

Former F1 champion Jenson Button predicts that Lewis Hamilton's future in racing could hinge on Ferrari's performance improvements for the 2026 season.

Toto Wolff defends Mercedes' new Formula 1 engines, which rival manufacturers are trying to have banned over concerns around innovative compression ratio manipulation.

Cadillac and Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez are in the final phase of preparation for the 2026 Formula 1 season, addressing key technical and operational tasks before their official debut.

Pirelli is testing new tire compounds in Bahrain ahead of the F1 season, with plans to extend their partnership until 2028.

Radio communication, similar to that used in Formula 1, was employed for the first time at the Rio Carnival, highlighting the challenges faced by samba schools during their parades.