It’s all to drive for. Only one can win. Which teams have big decisions to make? Who’s under the most pressure?
Ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, former F1 driver Romain Grosjean and F1 TV presenter Laura Winter join Tom Clarkson to preview the race and the entire season in our F1 Nation preview.
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Will Max Verstappen match Michael Schumacher’s record of five titles in a row? Who will be the number one driver at Ferrari between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton?
What do McLaren need to do differently to help Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri win the championship? And which of the five rookies have the most pressure and expectations on their shoulders this year?
/16x9%20single%20image%20-%202026-02-12T105625.335.webp?ssl=1 "Charles Leclerc sets the morning pace on second day of Bahrain pre-season test")
/Vowles%20Bahrain%20testing.webp?ssl=1 "James Vowles insists ‘mood has lifted’ at Williams in Bahrain after missing Barcelona Shakedown")
/16x9%20single%20image%20-%202026-02-11T105611.479.webp?ssl=1 "Max Verstappen leads opening morning of first pre-season test in Bahrain")
