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flag Ferrari topped the final 2026 pre-season test, with Leclerc setting the fastest lap, while Red Bull and Aston Martin struggled and Mercedes faces a power unit review.

flag Ferrari led the final 2026 Formula 1 pre-season test in Bahrain, with Charles Leclerc posting the fastest lap at 1m33.739s, becoming the first driver to break the 1m34s barrier. flag Red Bull and Aston Martin faced setbacks due to technical issues, while Mercedes and McLaren also showed strong performances. flag Concerns emerged over Mercedes’ power unit, with allegations it may exceed the 16:1 compression ratio limit, sparking a regulatory review. flag Additionally, teams are pushing for changes to race start procedures due to increased turbo lag. flag The final test continues ahead of the season opener in Melbourne on March 8.

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