The first season of F1 under a new era is about to begin, with the 2026 campaign just weeks away. This year marks a groundbreaking shift in Formula 1 as new power units and aerodynamic regulations come into effect\u2014arguably the most significant changes in the sport’s history.<\/p>\n
Ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on March 8, the teams are busy revealing their new cars and liveries during an intense pre-season testing period. Here\u2019s a look at the 2026 liveries unveiled so far:<\/p>\n
Red Bull<\/strong> Racing Bulls<\/strong> Haas<\/strong> Audi<\/strong> Mercedes<\/strong> Ferrari<\/strong> Alpine (Takayama)<\/strong> Williams<\/strong> Cadillac<\/strong> Fan Take:<\/strong> The first season of F1 under a new era is about to begin, with the 2026 campaign just weeks away. This year marks a groundbreaking shift in Formula 1 as new power units and aerodynamic regulations come into effect\u2014arguably the most significant changes in the sport’s history. Ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[8414,2383,18,8415,2617,117,1291,973],"class_list":{"0":"post-38979","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-racing","8":"tag-cars","9":"tag-date","10":"tag-formula-racing","11":"tag-liveries","12":"tag-preview","13":"tag-racing","14":"tag-teams","15":"tag-unveiled"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nRed Bull led the way by showcasing their updated 2026 livery on the RB22, powered by Red Bull Powertrain\u2019s in-house engine developed alongside Ford. However, the new design was revealed on a show car rather than the actual race car driven by Max Verstappen and Izak Hajar.<\/p>\n
\nRacing Bulls revealed their 2026 colors alongside Red Bull in Detroit. They maintained their fan-loved white-based livery from last year, now enhanced with elegant blue accents along the bodywork.<\/p>\n
\nHaas introduced their 2026 car and new livery during an online event. The American team\u2019s white and red color scheme pays tribute to their F1 title sponsor and a broader partnership with Toyota.<\/p>\n
\nAudi became the fourth team to present its livery, debuting a striking silver and red design at a glitzy launch in Berlin. Taking over from the former Sauber outfit, Audi\u2019s first F1 car for 2026 sports an eye-catching new look.<\/p>\n
\nMercedes unveiled digital renders of their 2026 challenger, the W17, on January 22. Their new livery is bold and forward-looking, reflecting a strong statement of identity and evolution for the team.<\/p>\n
\nFerrari revealed their 2026 car, the SF-26, on January 23. The Italian squad is set to perform their first shakedown at the Fiorano test track soon.<\/p>\n
\nAlpine disclosed their 2026 colors on a cruise ship in Barcelona. Their car, the A526, has already been seen running on the Silverstone circuit.<\/p>\n
\nIn December, Williams shared a temporary ‘Flow State’ livery chosen by fan votes to be worn during pre-season testing this year. The FW48 will be driven by Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz in Barcelona, with the team\u2019s official 2026 season launch planned for February 3 at their Grove facility.<\/p>\n
\nNewcomer Cadillac surprised the paddock with a stealthy monochrome test livery ahead of a private shakedown in Barcelona. Their unnamed first F1 car will run this one-off design January 26\u201330 with Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez behind the wheel, aiming to keep aerodynamic secrets under wraps. Cadillac will unveil their full season livery during a Super Bowl commercial on February 8.<\/p>\n
\nThis wave of stunning liveries and innovative car designs signals a fresh chapter for F1 enthusiasts, combining technological advancement with stylistic flair. For racing fans, it\u2019s a thrilling glimpse of the sport\u2019s future, raising excitement for both fierce competition on track and the evolving visual identity of Formula 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"