The first official preseason testing of the 2026 Formula 1 season will take place in Bahrain, marking the first opportunity for teams to run their cars publicly under the sport’s new technical ...

Drivers will return to the track for the second official preseason test of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Bahrain International Circuit, offering another opportunity to evaluate their cars under the ...

The 2026 F1 season began in Australia and runs until December. The Sporting News has the key dates, schedule and full ...

SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1 testing began in Bahrain on Wednesday as preparations for the new season gather pace. Teams will be given around eight hours of track time as drivers get to grips with the ...

Oscar Piastri drives on the third day of the Formula 1 pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on February 13, 2026. Giuseppe CACACE / AFP via Getty Images) SAKHIR, Bahrain — ...

Formula 1 is rapidly approaching a major scheduling problem. Both races set for April— the grands prix in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, are in states along the Persian Gulf. That places the events ...

The Bahrain International Circuit is a state-of-the-art motorsport facility located in the Sakhir desert of Bahrain. Inaugurated in 2004, it quickly became recognized for bringing top-tier racing ...

Sporting events across the Middle East have been cancelled after Iran’s retaliatory missile attacks on the region - and executives at Formula One could have a big decision to make in the coming weeks.

Formula 1 officially canceled races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia scheduled for April because of safety concerns from the ongoing war in the Middle East. The Bahrain Grand Prix was scheduled for April ...