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Lewis Hamilton confirms Ferrari ‘discoveries’ as Max Verstappen looking elsewhere – RacingNews365 Review
Lewis Hamilton praised Ferrari for making “good discoveries” on the SF-26 car during Bahrain testing, where he finished third fastest overall. Max Verstappen expressed discontent with the 2026 F1 regulations, hinting at exploring other interests outside of Formula 1. Aston Martin faced disappointment after the AMR26 debut in Bahrain failed to meet exaggerated hopes and expectations. Ferrari decided not to protest the Mercedes F1 engines, despite ongoing talks regarding the compression ratio controversy. George Russell requested Mercedes to unveil a potential game-changing advantage against Red Bull to level the playing field in F1.
