Lando Norris believes Ferrari has the best chassis at the start of Formula 1's new rules era in 2026, despite Mercedes' dominant victory at the Australian Grand Prix. The Melbourne race largely ...

Downforce is a vertical aerodynamic force that pushes a Formula 1 car down onto the track, acting like an upside-down aeroplane wing. This force significantly increases the car’s grip, allowing it to ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...

This article is part of our Forever Forward series, which is showcasing the ways Formula 1 is innovating for the 2026 season. Few things split Formula One fans like the power behind the championship’s ...

F1 Car Vortices Explained F1 cars create vortices because of the pressure differences generated by every aerodynamic surface ...