Your F1 news from Wednesday has arrived, with lots to dissect after post-season testing in Abu Dhabi.

The World Motor Sport Council confirmed findings of its latest meeting in Uzbekistan, including rule tweaks for Formula 1 and IndyCar in 2026. Let’s dive right in.

F1 news: Ferrari and Mercedes offer glimpse into F1 2026

While 25 drivers in all were involved in post-season testing in Abu Dhabi, both Mercedes and Ferrari ran experimental parts that looked to simulate the active front wing mechanisms that will be in place in the 2026 season.

That led to the cars looking somewhat different as they rounded Yas Marina in the final day of running in 2025, but offered something of a hint at what may be to come.

Our Tech Editor, Matt Somerfield, takes a much closer look.

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