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‘Clear' that Verstappen leading early in '26

Feb.13 Max Verstappen may be loudly criticising Formula 1's new 2026 cars – but many in the Bahrain paddock believe Red Bull is already the team to beat. On day 2 of the Bahrain test, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff declared that Red Bull appeared 'clearly ahead', although some suspect the Austrian is deflecting attention amid the controversy surrounding Mercedes' own engine compression concept. McLaren designer Rob Marshall was more cautious when asked if Red Bull is the early favourite. 'I haven't personally seen it yet, so I can't say anything about that,' he said. 'The car certainly looks pretty good, that's for sure.' Others were more direct. Carlos Sainz, Mercedes-powered at...
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