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Formula 1 promised an exciting new era. But are the cars actually fun to drive?

For years, so much focus within the Formula 1 world has been geared toward 2026 and the start of what was promised to be a new, exciting era for the sport.

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Verstappen says new F1 car is "not much fun to drive"

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New cars 'like Formula E on steroids' - Verstappen

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Mercedes' Antonelli fastest in Bahrain testing

After the first day of testing in Bahrain on Wednesday, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff felt Red Bull, with their new engine developed in partnership with Ford, have "set the benchmark" for the new season.

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F1 2026 Bahrain pre-season test: Charles Leclerc tops day two, Lando Norris completes most laps

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Max Verstappen throws F1 future into doubt over ‘anti-racing’ rules

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Ted Kravitz says Verstappen has already mastered key technique for F1’s new cars

He appeared to be using a ‘clipping’ technique around certain corners – something few other drivers were trying out.

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F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain - day two

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F1 testing LIVE: Max Verstappen drives 'anti-racing' car on Day 3, Lewis Hamilton back in action

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F1: Fernando Alonso Makes Damning Claim About New F1 Cars

Fernando Alonso has claimed the new engine regulations have taken away some of the challenge from the drivers due to the restrictions of the battery.

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Max Verstappen calls new F1 cars 'no fun' as Leclerc leads day 2 of Bahrain test

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Max Verstappen says it is “no fun” to drive the new Formula 1 cars and sweeping changes for 2026 mean the series no longer feels like F1. Regulation changes for 2026 have made cars smaller and lighter,

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Norris refutes Verstappen criticism of new F1 cars - ‘He can retire!’

Lando Norris responded to Max Verstappen’s low opinion of the new Formula 1 regulations by saying the 2026 cars are fun to drive and joking the Dutchman can retire if he likes.

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F1: Max Verstappen Slams New Formula 1 Cars As 'Formula E on Steroids'

Max Verstappen has criticised the new generation of Grand Prix cars as Formula E on steroids, over concerns surrounding the power units.

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Max Verstappen Launches Astonishing Attack on New F1 Cars

Formula 1's new techniucal regulations have come under heavy fire from the four-time champion.

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‘Anti-racing’ – Max Verstappen gives brutal verdict on new Formula 1 cars

Red Bull star Max Verstappen has delivered his brutal verdict on the new Formula 1 cars. Verstappen, who finished second to Lando Norris in the 2025 Driver’s Championship, has slammed the

F1 Testing live: Bahrain Test One 2026 updates, latest, highlights, video, schedule as teams test all-new cars and engines

Follow live updates and the best video as the 2026 Formula 1 pre-season continues with three days of testing from the Bahrain International Circuit.

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Every 2026 Formula 1 Livery, Ranked From Worst To Best

Since we can't judge these cars based on their performance just yet, we're going to have to settle for judging them on their appearance.