Test Day 2: Ferrari’s SPINNER!

We talk Day 2 of the final test and Ferrari’s FAST START and Possible FAST WING ?

Times:

https://x.com/F1/status/2024442806744359138/photo/1

Best Sectors:

https://x.com/attiminii/status/2024524284756926755/photo/1

After Saturday:

https://x.com/MSportLtd/status/2022821449925341656/photo/1

Engines:

https://x.com/autosport/status/2024458722588684737/photo/1

Top SPeeds:

https://x.com/F1BigData/status/2024522792738157037/photo/1

Ferrari’s MAGIC Wing:

https://x.com/44britcedes/status/2024411700603076933

https://x.com/cytrusf1/status/2024441740141216010

How it works ?

https://x.com/Racingnews365c/status/2024474732804862095

Open and Shut:

https://x.com/F1/status/2024449635545153947/photo/1

Comparison:

https://x.com/robertofunoat/status/2021628038010777766

Oh this Controversial Starts:

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=962525346097287&set=a.468261998856960

Zooming ferrari:

https://x.com/lercsainzz/status/2024516037635690556

Ocon:

https://x.com/wearetherace/status/2024555330391183528/photo/1

F1 Data:

https://x.com/F1TelemetryData/status/2024523570768912876/photo/1

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Ferrari’s START advantage : Is it controversial and why are people complaining ?

Bad Starts: Piastri:

https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-driver-may-lose-up-to-seven-spots-with-bad-race-start-in-2026-oscar-piastri/10798047/

Hamilton’s Practice Start:

https://x.com/Planet_F1/status/2023371387902312870

https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-22s-rev-ferrari-start-advantage-f1-commission

Alex Brundle urges to sort out the starts:

https://www.planetf1.com/news/alex-brundle-f1-2026-rule-change-race-starts

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F1 Testing Day 2:

Max: these Cars SUCK:
https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-demolishes-anti-racing-not-fun-f1-2026-cars/10797115/

Fails to rule out quitting:

https://www.planetf1.com/news/verstappen-f1-2026-anti-racing-quit-threat

Lando Norris:

https://www.planetf1.com/news/lando-norris-max-verstappen-can-retire-f1-2026-criticism

Data:

https://x.com/F1TelemetryData/status/2021705308091892107/photo/1

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MORE Engine DRAMA:

We talk MORE Engine controversy!

Articles:

https://www.planetf1.com/news/f1-engine-saga-cadillac-rivals-mercedes

https://www.si.com/onsi/f1/news/update-revealed-on-mercedes-engine-rule-controversy-as-rivals-push-for-change

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F1 Testing Preview Bahrain:

We talk everything you need to look out for when F1 goes Testing this week!

Sky Testing Times:

https://x.com/F1BigData/status/2019686017473867845/photo/1

Bahrain Tyre Data:

https://x.com/FDataAnalysis/status/1909930575441330423/photo/1

Last Years (Testing Order):

https://x.com/wearetherace/status/2020451086218244154/photo/1

Map Of Bahrain:

https://x.com/F1Katt/status/1762159579755123027/photo/1

Bahrain Race times Data (2025)

https://x.com/F1TelemetryData/status/1911469993696383323

Bahrain Qualifying 2025:

https://x.com/fia/status/1911150420690682010/photo/1

Bahrain Avg Sector Times:

https://x.com/attiminii/status/1912112180066918895/photo/1

Bahrain Quali (Max Speeds)

https://x.com/attiminii/status/1911111606848602114/photo/1

Long Run Data (in Practice)

https://x.com/FDataAnalysis/status/1911338648563314814

This Years cars:

https://x.com/FDataAnalysis/status/2019414927950131443

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So what did Testing tell us ?

Final Days Of Testing Times:

https://x.com/Turn1Visuals/status/2017338062620016817/photo/1

Hamilton on the current vehicles:

https://x.com/autosport/status/2016465387211137218/photo/1

Ultimate Testing Stats:

https://x.com/GPblog_com/status/2017519736951549985/photo/1

What we learned:

https://www.planetf1.com/features/f1-testing-2026-barcelona-conclusions

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We talk the past 2 days of TESTING!

Testing:

Controversial test:

https://x.com/autosport/status/2015826838564515918

Secret testing SPOT:

https://x.com/wearetherace/status/2016150993784775014

Laps Completed:

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1449100543893138&set=a.703850538418146

Russell impressed:

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1328091396014633&set=a.634020762088370

Front wings:

https://x.com/racepluscom/status/2015760431533400560/photo/1

https://x.com/Aerodynamics_M1/status/2015733176803459495/photo/1

Ferrari Tech Insight:

https://x.com/Aerodynamics_M1/status/2014670049856921637/photo/1

Max on the track:

https://x.com/redbullracing/status/2016158478256029758

Red Bull and Mercedes:

https://x.com/DeltaData_/status/2015937692907798864

Testing Updates DAY 2:

https://www.planetf1.com/news/f1-testing-live-2026-updates-day-two-barcelona

Hamilton Footage:

https://x.com/fiagirly/status/2016193742743454029

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Are Mercedes Really Title Favourites ?

X:

https://x.com/MercedesAMGF1/status/2014261788930416710

The W17:

https://x.com/MercedesAMGF1/status/2014361208795836654

https://x.com/MercedesAMGF1/status/2014263066867703827

Merc Aero:

https://x.com/Aerodynamics_M1/status/2014345329504551046/photo/1

The Drivers:

https://x.com/MercedesAMGF1/status/2012148073934577809/photo/1

Interesting Stat:

https://x.com/F1BigData/status/1996249604514537737

Bookies:

https://www.justbookies.com/f1-drivers-odds/

The Merc Roster:

https://x.com/F1/status/2014289930575352110

Merc’s warning shot:

https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/mercedes-f1-2026-on-track-debut-significance/

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