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Singapore GP 2026: Mercedes cut down to size, with or without upgrades
Singapore GP qualifying confirmed the picture seen in Bahrain: Verstappen’s Red Bull took a second straight pole, ahead of both Ferraris and a Mercedes team that has been cut down to size.
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La Rompipaddock: Welcome to Formula Microsoft
From the FIA’s spectacular software bug to Verstappen’s superb win, Ferrari’s familiar mistakes and the old lion’s return: La Rompipaddock delivers its Bahrain—via Malaysia—verdicts.
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Mind the gap: Mercedes unprepared for Bahrain GP 2026
Qualifying for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia was very different from what we are used to seeing. For the first time in 2026, pole position was taken by a car powered by an engine other than a Mercedes unit.
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Leclerc, the prodigy without ambition
Charles Leclerc’s character can be viewed in two different ways: it may be criticised, but it can also be seen as a strength. We will leave you to draw your own conclusions.
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Toto Wolff is Mercedes’ most powerful weapon
The events of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend in Malaysia have prompted reflection on Mercedes and Toto Wolff’s immense value. The comparison with Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna is brutal.
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Red Bull-Ford’s triumph: a victory years in the making
Verstappen’s Sepang success is Milton Keynes’ first as a true manufacturer, five years after Horner and Mateschitz chose to build its own power units with the American marque.
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MotoGP surprised by blistering as Pirelli overcame the issue in F1
Blistering has not been seen in F1 since 2020, thanks to extensive work by both the teams and Pirelli to contain and eliminate the issue.
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Mercedes meets its target but leaves Russell facing the consequences
Mercedes has achieved its planned objective with George Russell, as the engine failure on car No. 63 late in the Malaysian GP is not a concern for the three-pointed star.
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Bahrain GP 2026 strategy analysis: Ferrari rescued by its drivers and circumstances
The Bahrain GP in Malaysia was far more complex than expected. Rain shuffled the pack — and more besides — while Hamilton and Leclerc overcame Ferrari’s early error.
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Verstappen wins chaotic Bahrain GP, Antonelli second as Hamilton storms through
Max Verstappen takes victory at Sepang after a dramatic, incident-packed race, while George Russell suffers another retirement.
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Rain at Sepang triggers Power Unit chaos as software goes haywire
In the rain at Sepang, at least six drivers reported power losses on the formation lap, with Hamilton even forced to restart his SF-26.
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LIVE - 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix
Follow live coverage of the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix. The Kuala Lumpur circuit hosts the 16th round of the Formula 1 calendar. Live updates, infographics, commentary and images from the circuit. Formation lap at 09:00.
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Bahrain GP strategies: Verstappen’s strength could become a weakness
Max Verstappen may be the only driver able to attempt a one-stop strategy after showing strong pace on the C3 Medium on Friday, but that strength could also work against him.
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