F1 testing: Mercedes double up in Bahrain but McLaren, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton close - day 2 as it happened

The final day of Formula 1 preseason has been and gone and ESPN brought you all the action live.

F1 safety car used in Max Verstappen’s controversial Abu Dhabi title win over Lewis Hamilton goes on sale for £600,000

THE Formula One Safety Car that saw Max Verstappen pip Lewis Hamilton to the title at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2021 has been listed for sale for just under £600,000. Verstappen’s maiden

F1 pre-season testing: Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli ends day two quickest

Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Liam Lawson and Ollie Bearman have done three laps. The only driver yet to do some laps is Cadillac's Valtteri Bottas.
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Hamilton joins Verstappen in criticising F1 2026 regulations

Lewis Hamilton has joined Max Verstappen in criticising the new cars for 2026.

I’ve seen enough! Verstappen is better than Schumacher and Hamilton - and this proves it

The Red Bull driver narrowly missed out on the title in 2025 but has already proved he is one of F1's best-ever stars.

F1 pre-season testing: McLaren's Piastri goes quickest after problems for Aston Martin

Lando Norris has ran a fast lap and popped his car back on top again. He went purple in sectors one and two and set a lap time of 1:33.453. He has completed 16 laps now. Williams did have to play catch-up after missing the private testing in Barcelona but Alex Albon's car is currently third on the leaderboard.