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Relive action from day 1 of F1 2026 pre-season testing

F1 Testing LIVE: Relive the action from Day 1 of F1 2026 pre-season testing

The F1 2026 season creeps ever more closer with teams out in Barcelona for the first joint shakedown of the campaign. While the official pre-season testing does not begin until next month, teams have arranged a private run around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya given the complexity of the new regulations presented to them.

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F1 Pre-Season Test Day 1 Round-Up: Surprises, Delays and No-Shows

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Technical issue ended Audi’s day at Barcelona F1 test

Crash · 7h

Aston Martin to join Barcelona F1 2026 test late - here's why

Aston Martin are set to miss the opening three days of the first F1 2026 pre-season test in Barcelona, Crash.net understands.

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Aston Martin to lose one F1 test day, intends to run in Barcelona on Thursday

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F1's 2026 Season Kicks Off with Quiet Testing in Barcelona

Haas 'discovering problems, but that's what we are here for' at Barcelona F1 test

We are discovering issues, problems we need to solve, every lap, every run,” team boss Ayao Komatsu admits, but “at least we are running”

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F1 testing, Barcelona: New 2026 era begins under cloud of secrecy - but Mercedes and Red Bull fast

Formula 1 has completed day one of its highly secretive first day of preseason testing -- a day so secret that even each team's quickest lap times have been hard to come by.

Motorsport Week

The F1 test absence that could spell hurt for Williams in 2026

The Barcelona private shakedown is a critical milestone for all the Formula 1 teams which Williams will not take part

SPORTbible

F1 Pre-Season Test Lap Times 'Leaked' as Barcelona Data Feeds Cut

SPORTbible has contacted Formula 1 for comment. It has since been clarified that the lap times are handled by the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and released upon agreeing with the teams involved. F1 did not cut live feeds as they did not organise the private tests in Spain.

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Explained: How Formula 1’s first 2026 test will work — and why you can’t watch it

The F1 teams are testing their 2026 cars at the Barcelona track this week. But why is the action not open to the public?