P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Here’s our ranking of all 11 F1 teams, from worst to best, after 2026 pre-season testing
Formula 1 2026 is approaching, and anticipation is high to see which teams will succeed and which will struggle.
After thorough research and analysis, including conversations with team insiders and drivers, as well as data evaluation, we’ve compiled our rankings of all 11 F1 teams following three weeks of testing.
In 11th place is Aston Martin, facing engine issues, unresolved car limitations, and a significant learning gap in energy management strategies, leaving them in a challenging position as the season nears.
Cadillac, the newest F1 team, sits in 10th place, showing promise despite being off the pace, with hopes of outperforming expectations as the season progresses.
Williams occupies the 9th spot, with a hefty car that struggles to find its peak performance, placing them between the midfield and backmarkers and setting lower initial expectations for the team heading into the season.
