Maruti Suzuki India on Friday said it has inked a pact with Andhra Pradesh government for the setting up and maintenance of four automated driving test tracks across the state. The tracks will be set ...

Aston Martin's readiness for the new Formula 1 season has come under scrutiny after the team confirmed it will not be hitting the racetrack until the latter part of the sport's first preseason test.

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Guillermo Rai's views of 2026 F1 testing at Barcelona Design: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Photos: Guillermo Rai / The Athletic I must warn you: I am not a Formula 1 expert. You are more likely to ...

After kicking off under a cloud of secrecy with a private test in Barcelona, Formula 1 2026 had official lift-off with official preseason running in Bahrain. F1 is taking on a huge rule change this ...

The 2026 Formula 1 season is upon us and with just six weeks until the first race in Australia, the teams are now preparing for a campaign of unknowns. New regulations this season mean it is a clean ...

Lewis Hamilton (pictured) and Charles Leclerc ran the new Ferrari at Fiorano in Italy on Friday before it was flown to Barcelona Formula 1's brave new world starts this week, when 10 of the 11 teams ...

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen completed their first laps of the Barcelona shakedown before Isack Hadjar crashed his Red Bull on a rain-affected second day. With Formula 1's teams able to choose to ...

Mercedes' promising start to F1's new rules era appeared to continue on the third day of the Barcelona shakedown, which saw world champion Lando Norris finally debut the new McLaren on track. Mercedes ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A Formula 1 test in January, in the middle of winter, behind closed doors and with no media or fans in sight? Even by F1's occasionally unique standards, it feels a little strange. But as cars quietly ...