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- [The last dance: what 2026 means for Hamilton, Alonso and the era they defined](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/the-last-dance-what-2026-means-for-hamilton-alonso-and-the-era-they-defined/vdtj6t): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-03-01T11:45:45.394Z; Excerpt: Hamilton has a Ferrari that finally looks competitive. Alonso has a Honda that barely ran in testing. Two legends, one season, and a question that won't wait much longer: is this the end?
- [Iran missile strikes force F1 tyre test cancellation and threaten April Grands Prix](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/iran-missile-strikes-force-f1-tyre-test-cancellation-and-threaten-april-grands-prix/sxz649): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-03-01T11:19:19.195Z; Excerpt: Iran's missile strikes on US military facilities in Bahrain have forced Pirelli to cancel its wet-weather test at Sakhir, sent F1 personnel scrambling for alternative routes to Melbourne, and put the April Grands Prix in serious doubt.
- [Aston Martin's 2026 F1 pre-season: Honda power unit problems explained](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/aston-martins-2026-f1-pre-season-honda-power-unit-problems-explained/vdkrxd): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-26T12:15:39.237Z; Excerpt: Aston Martin arrived at 2026 pre-season testing as one of the teams most tipped to close the gap to the front. They left Bahrain devastated.
- [2026 Bahrain pre-season testing – week 2 – day 3 recap](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/2026-bahrain-pre-season-testing--week-2--day-3-recap/dpfmx4): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-21T07:13:08.002Z; Excerpt: Ferrari take the final headline as Leclerc dips into the 1:31s, eight tenths clear of anyone else.
- [Video: Ferrari's upside-down rear wing explained, including photos and expert analysis](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/video-ferraris-upside-down-rear-wing-explained-including-photos-and-expert-analysis/jgmc4w): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-20T18:22:36.651Z; Excerpt: Ferrari's rear wing flips 180 degrees on the straights. Not opens. Flips. Completely upside down. Here's how it works, why it's legal, and what the experts make of it.
- [F1 Bahrain test day 3: Mercedes went quickest, but nobody in the paddock can agree on who's actually fastest](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/f1-bahrain-test-day-3-mercedes-went-quickest-but-nobody-in-the-paddock-can-agree-on-whos-actually-fastest/trwz7a): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-16T09:30:00.000Z; Excerpt: Antonelli posted the fastest lap of the entire test and led a Mercedes one-two. Three days in, and not a single team will admit they're the ones to beat.
- [F1 Bahrain test day 1: Verstappen's 136 laps told us more than Norris's fastest time](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/f1-bahrain-test-day-1-verstappens-136-laps-told-us-more-than-norriss-fastest-time/245e9m): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-12T10:30:00.000Z; Excerpt: The fastest lap belonged to Norris. The most impressive day belonged to Verstappen and Red Bull's brand new power unit.
- [Mercedes under fire as engine loophole threatens 2026 season start](https://tarmactimes.com/en/f1/articles/mercedes-under-fire-as-engine-loophole-threatens-2026-season-start/3qhwpq): Collection: articles; Published: 2026-02-11T15:02:23.295Z; Excerpt: There's nothing quite like a good technical controversy to spice up pre-season testing, and this year we've got an absolute belter brewing. While everyone's been watching lap times in Bahrain, the real battle is happening behind closed doors over Mercedes' 2026 power unit.