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Mercedes introduces new floor, sidepods for F1 Bahrain GP

Mercedes has revealed its updates for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, introducing a vastly reworked floor and new sidepods as it seeks to...

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Mercedes has revealed its updates for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, introducing a vastly reworked floor and new sidepods as it seeks to...

Key takeaways

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  • What changed: Mercedes has revealed its updates for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, introducing a vastly reworked floor and new sidepods as it seeks to.
  • Who it affects: Ferrari and the 2026 season are the main threads to track.
  • Read next: Start with Ferrari or the 2026 season archive for more context.

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A technical read on how car choices could change the competitive order.

Why it matters

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It offers clues about whether car development choices are moving teams forward in the 2026 season.

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Source
Autosport
Seasons
2026
Teams
Scuderia Ferrari (History & Technical Path), McLaren F1 Team (History & Technical Path), Mercedes-AMG Petronas (History & Technical Path), Oracle Red Bull Racing (History & Technical Path)

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Source: Autosport

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