Michael Delaney

Team Talk: F1's shakedown week in Barcelona

Cadillac Valtteri Bottas “It’s great, but it is the problem-solving phase of the team. It’s the first time we’re properly…

2 months ago

Russell impressed by Mercedes rivals’ power unit strength

While Mercedes spent the first week of the 2026 shakedown in Barcelona looking like a well-oiled machine, George Russell wasn’t…

2 months ago

Gasly invests in MotoGP team Tech3 as Steiner-led era begins

Pierre Gasly is adding a new kind of horsepower to his career. The Alpine F1 driver has quietly joined an…

2 months ago

Barcelona Gallery: Tracking F1's technical revolution on track

While the stopwatches and spreadsheets provided the hard data, the visual spectacle of the 2026 cars on track told a…

2 months ago

Formula 1’s Barcelona Shakedown by the numbers

The 2026 Formula 1 era roared to life in Barcelona this week, offering a first glimpse at the nimbler, "snappier"…

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Hamilton’s last-gasp flyer puts Ferrari on top in Barcelona F1 finale

Lewis Hamilton pulled out the stops in Friday’s final session of this week’s Barcelona shakedown, the Ferrari driver ending the…

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Doohan in limbo as Super Formula lifeline collapses

Jack Doohan’s bid to rebuild his single-seater career in Japan this year has hit a sudden and unsettling roadblock. Just…

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Krack hails ‘emotional and exciting’ Aston Martin AMR26 debut

In the late-afternoon glow of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Aston Martin celebrated more than just a test session as the…

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A first look at Aston Martin’s radical Newey-designed AMR26

Aston Martin finally revealed its 2026 challenger, the AMR26, on Thursday afternoon at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, delivering a glimpse…

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Barcelona test – Day 4: Mercedes on top as Aston rolls out AMR26

Mercedes provided its rivals with another definitive reality check on Thursday in Barcelona, with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli topping…

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Hamilton delighted with ‘amazing’ Thursday mileage in Barcelona

Lewis Hamilton finally unleashed Ferrari’s SF-26 in the dry on Thursday in Barcelona, racking up a trouble-free 87 laps and…

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Lindblad in ‘sponge’ mode: ‘I’ve got a lot to learn’

 Arvid Lindblad stepped into his Racing Bulls cockpit in Barcelona this week carrying the weight of expectation, curiosity and a…

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