Ford Racing is officially back in Formula 1 in 2026, nearly three years after announcing a partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing.

Synonymous with Formula One powertrains in the 1960s with its legendary Cosworth engines, Ford returns to F1 in 2026 as powertrain partner with Red Bull Racing. The team unveiled its livery, waving the red, yellow, and blue: red and yellow for the energy drinkmaker’s raging bull mixed with the automaker’s Blue Oval logo.

He’s called the action as it happens on every motorsport imaginable – from F1 to powerboats – but the consummate commentator gets as much fulfilment from behind the wheel as behind the microphone

RACER’s F1 editor Chris Medland joins the Debrief to set the scene on 2026’s major rules reset. What’s changing? How does it work? Can it deliver better racing? And will it shake up the F1 order?

Cadillac’s long road to Formula 1 took another step forward Tuesday, with General Motors unveiling a special-edition livery for the Cadillac Formula 1 Team ahead of its first shakedown later this month.