Formula 1’s 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix currently looks like a race nobody wants to win.<br>Of course, that’s not the case, but it jokingly underlines that, at this stage of the pre-season, everyone is keen to avoid the role of clear favourite.<br>Although that has always been the game during F1 testing, this year it is going to extreme lengths. On the very first day in Bahrain ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/why-mercedes-praise-of-red-bulls-f1-engine-may-not-tell-the-full-story/10797900/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>