With wholesale regulation changes sweeping into the sport in 2026, having more wind tunnel time could be the difference between just winning a few races and championship success, as the teams scramble to improve their initial packages after the first race of 2026.

Welcome to our regular daily blog update. Don’t forget to check back here throughout the day to catch all the best news! Lewis Hamilton has lagged behind his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc for much of his first season with the Scuderia.