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Ranking the 2026 Formula 1 liveries
All 11 Formula 1 teams officially revealed their 2026 liveries. There's a lot of variety in the colors chosen, which is a refreshing start to this era of regulations.Here are all the 2026 liveries ran...
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Ranking all the 2026 F1 liveries from worst to best π
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Fun Fact - The same driver has set the fastest time in Bahrain preseason testing the last two seasons but heβs done it in different colours.
2025: Carlos Sainz (Williams)
2024: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
2025: Carlos Sainz (Williams)
2024: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
February 10, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Fun Fact - The same driver has set the fastest time in Bahrain preseason testing the last two seasons but heβs done it in different colours.
2025: Carlos Sainz (Williams)
2024: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
2025: Carlos Sainz (Williams)
2024: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
Here are 5 questions Iβm hoping get answered during F1βs preseason testing in Bahrain.
Aside from the pecking order, thereβs going to be a lot to decipher about each car and if these new regs translate well to the viewing audience π
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Aside from the pecking order, thereβs going to be a lot to decipher about each car and if these new regs translate well to the viewing audience π
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5 questions ahead of F1's Bahrain preseason testing
Formula 1 is set for another round of preseason testing, with the 2026 cars taking to the Bahrain circuit from Feb. 11-13 and Feb. 18-20.Here are five questions we're hoping to have answered once pres...
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February 10, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Here are 5 questions Iβm hoping get answered during F1βs preseason testing in Bahrain.
Aside from the pecking order, thereβs going to be a lot to decipher about each car and if these new regs translate well to the viewing audience π
thescore.com/formula1/new...
Aside from the pecking order, thereβs going to be a lot to decipher about each car and if these new regs translate well to the viewing audience π
thescore.com/formula1/new...
A terrific photo of a 19-year-old Max Verstappen chasing Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton at the 2016 Brazilian GP.
February 10, 2026 at 3:45 PM
A terrific photo of a 19-year-old Max Verstappen chasing Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton at the 2016 Brazilian GP.
Ranking all the 2026 F1 liveries from worst to best π
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Ranking the 2026 Formula 1 liveries
All 11 Formula 1 teams officially revealed their 2026 liveries. There's a lot of variety in the colors chosen, which is a refreshing start to this era of regulations.Here are all the 2026 liveries ran...
thescore.com
February 10, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Ranking all the 2026 F1 liveries from worst to best π
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The only active drivers who are undefeated in qualifying against their teammates in every season (min. 2)
β’ Lando Norris (7-0)
β’ Charles Leclerc (8-0)
End of list.
β’ Lando Norris (7-0)
β’ Charles Leclerc (8-0)
End of list.
February 10, 2026 at 12:56 PM
The only active drivers who are undefeated in qualifying against their teammates in every season (min. 2)
β’ Lando Norris (7-0)
β’ Charles Leclerc (8-0)
End of list.
β’ Lando Norris (7-0)
β’ Charles Leclerc (8-0)
End of list.
π¨ All 2026 F1 liveries have been revealed & there's a lot of different colours and designs π¨
β’ Aston Martin β
β’ McLaren β
β’ Red Bull β
β’ Racing Bulls β
β’ Williams β
β’ Audi β
β’ Cadillac β
β’ Mercedes β
β’ Alpine β
β’ Ferrari β
β’ Haas β
What do you think?
β’ Aston Martin β
β’ McLaren β
β’ Red Bull β
β’ Racing Bulls β
β’ Williams β
β’ Audi β
β’ Cadillac β
β’ Mercedes β
β’ Alpine β
β’ Ferrari β
β’ Haas β
What do you think?
February 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
π¨ All 2026 F1 liveries have been revealed & there's a lot of different colours and designs π¨
β’ Aston Martin β
β’ McLaren β
β’ Red Bull β
β’ Racing Bulls β
β’ Williams β
β’ Audi β
β’ Cadillac β
β’ Mercedes β
β’ Alpine β
β’ Ferrari β
β’ Haas β
What do you think?
β’ Aston Martin β
β’ McLaren β
β’ Red Bull β
β’ Racing Bulls β
β’ Williams β
β’ Audi β
β’ Cadillac β
β’ Mercedes β
β’ Alpine β
β’ Ferrari β
β’ Haas β
What do you think?
Very much appreciate and applaud how F1βs two newest teams in Cadillac and Audi went a different direction than the norm with their liveries.
Way to be bold.
Way to be bold.
February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Very much appreciate and applaud how F1βs two newest teams in Cadillac and Audi went a different direction than the norm with their liveries.
Way to be bold.
Way to be bold.
π¨ We now know what 10 of 11 liveries for the 2026 season will look like
β’ McLaren
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
Only Aston Martin is left.
β’ McLaren
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
Only Aston Martin is left.
February 9, 2026 at 3:39 PM
π¨ We now know what 10 of 11 liveries for the 2026 season will look like
β’ McLaren
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
Only Aston Martin is left.
β’ McLaren
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
Only Aston Martin is left.
FIA director Nikolas Tombazis on the compression ratio saga:
βOur intention is to solve (this issue) for the start of the season. We donβt want to have controversies. We want people to be competing on the track, not in the courtroom or in the stewardsβ room & thatβs what weβre trying to do.β
βOur intention is to solve (this issue) for the start of the season. We donβt want to have controversies. We want people to be competing on the track, not in the courtroom or in the stewardsβ room & thatβs what weβre trying to do.β
February 9, 2026 at 3:28 PM
FIA director Nikolas Tombazis on the compression ratio saga:
βOur intention is to solve (this issue) for the start of the season. We donβt want to have controversies. We want people to be competing on the track, not in the courtroom or in the stewardsβ room & thatβs what weβre trying to do.β
βOur intention is to solve (this issue) for the start of the season. We donβt want to have controversies. We want people to be competing on the track, not in the courtroom or in the stewardsβ room & thatβs what weβre trying to do.β
βοΈThe last time the Seahawks won the Super Bowl, Lewis Hamilton won the drivers' championship in his 2nd season with a team during a year where F1 introduced new regulations.
This sounds exactly like 2026.
This sounds exactly like 2026.
February 9, 2026 at 2:58 PM
βοΈThe last time the Seahawks won the Super Bowl, Lewis Hamilton won the drivers' championship in his 2nd season with a team during a year where F1 introduced new regulations.
This sounds exactly like 2026.
This sounds exactly like 2026.
Timeline of Red Bull's major milestones π
1st win - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th win - Max Verstappen (π¨π¦ 2023)
1st pole - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th pole - Max Verstappen (π¨π³ 2024)
1st win - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th win - Max Verstappen (π¨π¦ 2023)
1st pole - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th pole - Max Verstappen (π¨π³ 2024)
February 9, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Timeline of Red Bull's major milestones π
1st win - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th win - Max Verstappen (π¨π¦ 2023)
1st pole - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th pole - Max Verstappen (π¨π³ 2024)
1st win - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th win - Max Verstappen (π¨π¦ 2023)
1st pole - Sebastian Vettel (π¨π³ 2009)
100th pole - Max Verstappen (π¨π³ 2024)
We have now seen 9 F1 liveries for 2026 with the final two coming later today.
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
This grid is looking very good so far π
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
This grid is looking very good so far π
February 9, 2026 at 1:38 PM
We have now seen 9 F1 liveries for 2026 with the final two coming later today.
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
This grid is looking very good so far π
β’ Red Bull
β’ Racing Bulls
β’ Williams
β’ Audi
β’ Cadillac
β’ Mercedes
β’ Alpine
β’ Ferrari
β’ Haas
This grid is looking very good so far π
1999 BAR π€ 2026 Cadillac
A Formula 1 team running a split livery during its debut season.
A Formula 1 team running a split livery during its debut season.
February 9, 2026 at 3:26 AM
1999 BAR π€ 2026 Cadillac
A Formula 1 team running a split livery during its debut season.
A Formula 1 team running a split livery during its debut season.
The only drivers with a Q3 rate above 90% in the ground-effect era
Max Verstappen - 95.6% (88/92)
Charles Leclerc - 92.4% (85/92)
George Russell - 90.2% (83/92)
Max Verstappen - 95.6% (88/92)
Charles Leclerc - 92.4% (85/92)
George Russell - 90.2% (83/92)
February 8, 2026 at 8:09 PM
The only drivers with a Q3 rate above 90% in the ground-effect era
Max Verstappen - 95.6% (88/92)
Charles Leclerc - 92.4% (85/92)
George Russell - 90.2% (83/92)
Max Verstappen - 95.6% (88/92)
Charles Leclerc - 92.4% (85/92)
George Russell - 90.2% (83/92)
Remember when Red Bull tested out an aeroscreen for driver safety in the cockpit.
February 8, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Remember when Red Bull tested out an aeroscreen for driver safety in the cockpit.
Fun fact from the past 5β£5β£
Driver #55 Carlos Sainz gave McLaren its 5555.5 point at the 2020 Abu Dhabi GP, which was a 55-lap race on a 5.55km circuit.
Driver #55 Carlos Sainz gave McLaren its 5555.5 point at the 2020 Abu Dhabi GP, which was a 55-lap race on a 5.55km circuit.
February 8, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Fun fact from the past 5β£5β£
Driver #55 Carlos Sainz gave McLaren its 5555.5 point at the 2020 Abu Dhabi GP, which was a 55-lap race on a 5.55km circuit.
Driver #55 Carlos Sainz gave McLaren its 5555.5 point at the 2020 Abu Dhabi GP, which was a 55-lap race on a 5.55km circuit.
The only drivers who have won their home race over the last decade ...
β’ Lewis Hamilton π¬π§
β’ Max Verstappen π³π±
β’ Charles Leclerc π²π¨
β’ Lando Norris π¬π§
End of list.
β’ Lewis Hamilton π¬π§
β’ Max Verstappen π³π±
β’ Charles Leclerc π²π¨
β’ Lando Norris π¬π§
End of list.
February 8, 2026 at 2:49 PM
The only drivers who have won their home race over the last decade ...
β’ Lewis Hamilton π¬π§
β’ Max Verstappen π³π±
β’ Charles Leclerc π²π¨
β’ Lando Norris π¬π§
End of list.
β’ Lewis Hamilton π¬π§
β’ Max Verstappen π³π±
β’ Charles Leclerc π²π¨
β’ Lando Norris π¬π§
End of list.
BTW every possible Super Bowl result ends with Lewis Hamilton as champion π€―
Last time Patriots won the Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2019)
Last time Patriots beat Seahawks in Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2015)
Last time Seahawks won Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2014)
Last time Patriots won the Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2019)
Last time Patriots beat Seahawks in Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2015)
Last time Seahawks won Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2014)
February 8, 2026 at 2:49 PM
BTW every possible Super Bowl result ends with Lewis Hamilton as champion π€―
Last time Patriots won the Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2019)
Last time Patriots beat Seahawks in Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2015)
Last time Seahawks won Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2014)
Last time Patriots won the Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2019)
Last time Patriots beat Seahawks in Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2015)
Last time Seahawks won Super Bowl?
β’ Lewis wins WDC (2014)
π¨ 1 MONTH FROM NOW WE WILL BE WATCHING THE FIRST RACE OF THE 2026 SEASON
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS
February 8, 2026 at 10:33 AM
π¨ 1 MONTH FROM NOW WE WILL BE WATCHING THE FIRST RACE OF THE 2026 SEASON
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS
Ferrari drivers with more than 5 poles in a season since their last championship in 2008:
β’ Charles Leclerc (7 in 2019)
β’ Charles Leclerc (9 in 2022)
End of list.
β’ Charles Leclerc (7 in 2019)
β’ Charles Leclerc (9 in 2022)
End of list.
February 7, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Ferrari drivers with more than 5 poles in a season since their last championship in 2008:
β’ Charles Leclerc (7 in 2019)
β’ Charles Leclerc (9 in 2022)
End of list.
β’ Charles Leclerc (7 in 2019)
β’ Charles Leclerc (9 in 2022)
End of list.
Missing F1 so much that Iβm wondering where the graphic that shows yellow, green and purple sectors is.
February 7, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Missing F1 so much that Iβm wondering where the graphic that shows yellow, green and purple sectors is.
Max Verstappen race results from 2020 - 2023 π€―
DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,6th,π₯, DNF,π₯ π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,9th,π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯,6th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,5th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
CONSISTENCY.
DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,6th,π₯, DNF,π₯ π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,9th,π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯,6th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,5th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
CONSISTENCY.
February 7, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Max Verstappen race results from 2020 - 2023 π€―
DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,6th,π₯, DNF,π₯ π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,9th,π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯,6th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,5th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
CONSISTENCY.
DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,6th,π₯, DNF,π₯ π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯,DNF,9th,π₯π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,DNF,π₯,DNF,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,7th,π₯π₯π₯,6th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯,5th,π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
CONSISTENCY.
If Lewis Hamilton was his own nation, he would rank 3rd in F1 history in wins among all countries π€―
1. UK without Hamilton π¬π§ - 220 wins
2. Germany π©πͺ - 179 wins
3. Lewis Hamilton π - 105 wins
1. UK without Hamilton π¬π§ - 220 wins
2. Germany π©πͺ - 179 wins
3. Lewis Hamilton π - 105 wins
February 7, 2026 at 1:16 PM
If Lewis Hamilton was his own nation, he would rank 3rd in F1 history in wins among all countries π€―
1. UK without Hamilton π¬π§ - 220 wins
2. Germany π©πͺ - 179 wins
3. Lewis Hamilton π - 105 wins
1. UK without Hamilton π¬π§ - 220 wins
2. Germany π©πͺ - 179 wins
3. Lewis Hamilton π - 105 wins
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Lando Norris has officially been your drivers' champion for 2 months.
February 7, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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Lando Norris has officially been your drivers' champion for 2 months.
Every race winner at Suzuka during the ground-effect era π―π΅
2022 - Max Verstappen
2023 - Max Verstappen
2024 - Max Verstappen
2025 - Max Verstappen
Max is the only driver in F1 history to win 4 straight races at Suzuka.
2022 - Max Verstappen
2023 - Max Verstappen
2024 - Max Verstappen
2025 - Max Verstappen
Max is the only driver in F1 history to win 4 straight races at Suzuka.
February 7, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Every race winner at Suzuka during the ground-effect era π―π΅
2022 - Max Verstappen
2023 - Max Verstappen
2024 - Max Verstappen
2025 - Max Verstappen
Max is the only driver in F1 history to win 4 straight races at Suzuka.
2022 - Max Verstappen
2023 - Max Verstappen
2024 - Max Verstappen
2025 - Max Verstappen
Max is the only driver in F1 history to win 4 straight races at Suzuka.