Former Williams star Riccardo Patrese has defended Ford and Mercedes over allegations their power unit is illegal due to a compression ration loophole.

Teams were keeping their 2026 F1 cars under wraps on the opening day of testing, but even with limited footage, a few early standouts have already caught the eye. Mercedes looked sharp from the outset,

Red Bull impressed during the first day of testing in Barcelona

Engine power wll play a major factor in the outcome of the 2026 Formula 1 world championship, but what are the teams using and how will it affect their chances.

'Bear with us', says Laurent Mekies, as Red Bull and Ford partner up on the first Red Bull Powertrains

Red Bull are manufacturing their own engine this season for the first time in F1; the challenge has raised doubts over their ability to compete for wins; watch every round of the 2026 F1 season live on Sky Sports F1,

A top Red Bull chief has accused Mercedes of spreading the rumour that they could have built the Formula 1 engine to beat in 2026 themselves. Every manufacturer will race with a brand new power unit this season because of sweeping changes to the regulations which threaten to completely upset the balance of power on the grid.

Red Bull have finally pulled back the covers off the RB22, the first car to be powered by Ford's power unit for the 2026 season.