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Weight battle shapes early 2026 pecking order
Feb.25 The fight to meet Formula 1's stricter 2026 minimum weight has emerged as a key storyline ahead of Melbourne, with several teams struggling to hit the new lower limit. Williams and Aston Martin are understood to be among the outfits notably overweight after winter testing, while Alpine is believed to have reached the target. Mercedes, too, appears relatively comfortable. Team boss Toto Wolff indicated in Bahrain that the team is in good shape on that front. Reigning champions McLaren, however, are not believed to be at the limit – and are also not currently the outright quickest car. Team principal Andrea Stella acknowledged the importance of trimming further kilos. 'But even...
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