Motorsport Week

Confusion reigns as F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia halted after formation lap chaos

The Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia is still yet to start, after the formation lap brought chaos that ...

The Slowest Lap at Sepang Broke F1’s 2026 Engines

An FIA energy limit, a wet formation lap and Sepang's sector map left F1 cars crawling. Here's what failed and what Singapore ...
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'Totally unacceptable' – Malaysian Grand Prix formation lap chaos under heavy scrutiny

A number of cars trundled to a halt on the formation lap.
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Lewis Hamilton stops during formation lap in F1 chaos as icon says 'never seen it before'

Lewis Hamilton stopped on the formation lap on the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia as the lap had to be red-flagged following ...
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Alonso wanted retirements for slow cars on formation lap at Sepang

Despite the cause of multiple slow cars on the formation lap of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia being an FIA software glitch, ...
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FIA explain why formation lap F1 engine bug was not previously detected

The FIA's single-seater technical director Nikolas Tombazis has explained how the software bug was not caught until it was too late.

FIA reveal findings into Sepang formation-lap chaos and confirm when new fix will be released

The FIA has explained the cause of the power loss issues that delayed the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, confirming that wet-weather power unit software will be revised again ahead of ...
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Martin Brundle reacts to ‘alt, control, delete’ F1 Speang software meltdown

Martin Brundle has pulled no punches over the formation lap chaos at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, branding the ...