Launch season is upon us, which means as F1 teams reveal their 2026 paint schemes, ESPN votes on this year’s livery Power Rankings.
Category: Formula 1
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Russell is ready to fight for 2026 F1 world title
Early Formula 1 preseason favourite George Russell said he’s ready to fight for a world championship and is relishing the chance to go head-to-head with old rival Max Verstappen.
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Hamilton sees ‘winning mentality’ in Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton said he sees a “winning mentality” in Ferrari this year after the team completed its first week of preseason testing ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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What we know (and don’t) about F1 in 2026 after Barcelona shakedown test
After five days of shakedown testing at Barcelona, ESPN’s F1 analysts reveal what they learned about the state of the field ahead of 2026 rule changes.
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F1 testing: Who posted fastest times, most laps in Barcelona?
Formula 1 2026 is underway — under a cloud of secrecy with the initial preseason test in Barcelona taking place behind closed doors. Here are the fastest laps so far.
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Williams reveals 2026 livery after car delays
Williams has revealed the livery it will race with in 2026 following delays to the production of its new car, the FW48.
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Lewis Hamilton: Will this be his last F1 season? What are his, Ferrari’s hopes for 2026?
As Lewis Hamilton turns 41, ESPN looks at whether his Formula 1 fortunes will improve in 2026 — and if this could in fact be the last dance for the seven-time champion.
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Hamilton finishes F1 testing on top for Ferrari
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton ensured Ferrari left testing with a morale-boosting final day at Barcelona’s private event on Friday.
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What have we learned at F1 testing so far? Analysi…
Formula 1 and its 11 teams kept the first test — or what they called a Shakedown — in Barcelona as private as possible, but that doesn’t mean ESPN’s analysis dried up.
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Formula 1 in 2026: Race calendar, preseason testing dates, full schedule as new rules begin
All the key dates for a much-anticipated 2026 Formula 1 season in a new era of regulations and 11 teams.