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F1 relaxes curfews and cancels Bahrain test amid Middle East conflict for Australian GP
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As Formula 1 teams complete arrivals in Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix despite ongoing Middle East conflict disruptions—initially addressed by chartered flights—the FIA has relaxed curfew rules, a Bahrain tyre test was cancelled, and officials monitor upcoming races. Drivers express confidence in decision-making.
Ferrari unveiled a rotating rear wing for its 2026 Formula 1 car during pre-season testing in Bahrain, featuring a 180-degree flip mechanism. The design integrates an actuator into the endplate, echoing a controversial element from Mercedes' 2011 car. The FIA has approved the solution under the new regulations aimed at reducing drag.
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Petronas, the sustainable fuel supplier for Mercedes-powered Formula 1 teams, faces a tight deadline to certify its fuel for the 2026 season. The new homologation process for sustainable fuels has introduced complexities that could delay approval ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. If needed, teams may resort to provisional fuel blends.