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How often does the team that tops testing win the title?
As the build-up continues to the new season, we wondered how often the team that tops testing goes on to the win the Constructors' Championship. We asked the Formula 1 data analysts to have a look, and they came back with some interesting conclusions.
Bottas ‘definitely appreciating’ F1 more after year out
Valtteri Bottas has conceded that he “definitely appreciates” everything about F1 even more after spending a year on the sidelines, with the Finn hoping that this “better perspective” will help during a season in which he is aiming for “progress” with the new Cadillac team.
Bortoleto on what has impressed him since Audi takeover
Gabriel Bortoleto has singled out the behind the scenes work that has gone into the Audi project as the element of the manufacturer’s takeover he has been most impressed by, with the Brazilian believing that the team “deserve a lot of credit”.
Aston Martin and Honda reveal AMR26’s ‘significant problem’
Aston Martin and Honda opened up on the task ahead as they faced the media on Thursday ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.
Red Bull ‘need to be faster’ to fight up front – Verstappen
Max Verstappen believes that Red Bull have “quite a bit of work to do” in order to consistently compete with their rivals at the front of the field, but praised the team for the foundation they built over pre-season testing.
Everything you need to know about the Albert Park circuit
Formula 1 returns to action this weekend as the 2026 season gets under way with the Australian Grand Prix. But how much do you know about Melbourne’s Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit? F1.com present your all-in-one guide…
Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Australian GP
As F1 arrives at Albert Park Circuit for the 2026Australian Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.
Watch Weekend Warm-Up ahead of the Australian GP
After what felt like a never-ending winter break, Formula 1 returns this weekend for the first race of the 2026 season in Australia, with our F1 TV team ready to preview what is set to be a thrilling round.
Albon admits Williams car ‘needs to go on a diet’
Alex Albon believes that Williams will find themselves at the “bottom half of the midfield” entering into 2026, with the Thai racer conceding that the team’s car “needs to go on a diet” as a priority.
Norris confident in McLaren's ability to defend titles
Lando Norris has expressed confidence in himself and McLaren to defend the Driver and Teams’ Championships they secured last season, adding that he is aware of how his newfound status as reigning champion could affect his approach.
LIVE COVERAGE: All the build-up to the Australian GP
Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Australian Grand Prix weekend.
Bottas' grid penalty status and each F1 driver's penalty points
Here are the number of penalty points that each driver holds entering into the 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix.