Mercedes on top again as Aston Martin breaks cover on Day Four of F1 test

The Aston Martin AMR26 finally revealed itself on Day Four of the F1 test. Image: Aston Martin

Mercedes reportedly ended Day Four of F1's Barcelona pre-season test on top, with George Russell fastest ahead of team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

The Red Bull RB22 is the challenger the Milton Keynes-based squad hopes will take it back to the top. Image: Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull hailed for maintaining ‘funky’ F1 approach after Adrian Newey exit

January 29, 2026

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Karun Chandhok has praised Red Bull for "going out on a limb" with it's "funky" RB22 F1 design despite losing out on Adrian Newey's services.

The true Cadillac livery will be revealed in spectacular fashion. Image: Cadillac

Cadillac teases Super Bowl F1 launch with Times Square ‘countdown’

January 29, 2026

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Cadillac is teasing the launch of its inaugural 2026 Formula 1 season at the Super Bowl with a visual "countdown" at Times Square in New York.

Helmut Marko's retirement leaves Red Bull needing to fill the void of who heads up the junior scheme

Exclusive: Ex-Red Bull driver predicts post-Helmut Marko ‘change’

January 29, 2026

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Formula E star and former Red Bull junior driver Antonio Felix da Costa has said that the team's junior programme is set for some environmental changes in its post-Helmut Marko ...

Kimi Antonelli reportedly went fastest early on Day Three. Image: Mercedes

F1 Test: Kimi Antonelli tops morning session, Aston Martin arrives for maiden run

January 29, 2026

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli has reportedly topped the timesheets in the morning's running of the third day of the F1 pre-season test at Barcelona.

Mercedes have been putting in the miles in Barcelona. Image: Mercedes

Mercedes delivers major F1 test update – ‘we’re ahead of where we hoped’

January 29, 2026

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Mercedes' Trackside Engineer Director, Andrew Shovlin, has revealed the team is "ahead of where we hoped" after the midway point of the F1 pre-season test in Barcelona.

Laurent Mekies is prepared to take charge of Red Bull for a full season for the first time. Image: Red Bull Content Pool

Ford identifies key Laurent Mekies attribute as Red Bull alliance grows

January 29, 2026

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Laurent Mekies' engineering background has been hailed as Red Bull-Ford F1 collaboration inches towards a historic milestone.

Christian has paid a surprise visit to the FIA

Christian Horner visits FIA as F1 comeback rumours intensify

January 28, 2026

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Christian Horner has visited FIA President Mohammed ben Sulayem at FIA headquarters in Paris as rumours grow surrounding an F1 comeback.

Williams has updated its status on the progress of the FW48 after missing the Barcelona pre-season test

Williams addresses crash test claims, makes major F1 testing update

January 28, 2026

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Williams boss James Vowles has addressed claims the team's new F1 challenger failed mandatory crash tests, and revealed when the FW48 will finally take to a racetrack.

Arvid Lindblad is readying himself for his F1 debut with Red Bull sister squad Racing Bulls

Exclusive: ‘Real deal’ Arvid Lindblad backed for F1 success by ex-Red Bull junior

January 28, 2026

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Formula E star and former Red Bull junior driver Antonio Felix da Costa has backed Arvid Lindblad for a successful Formula 1 career, describing him as "the real deal".

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