F1 2026 Barcelona shakedown: Finest occasions and complete mileage

F1 2026’s opening pre-season take a look at has concluded after 5 days of working at Barcelona.

The behind closed doorways shakedown enabled groups to run their 2026 challengers for the primary time in anger, financial institution some necessary miles, and accumulate early studying on the brand new laws.

Beneath is a rundown of what number of laps every group and driver accomplished, in addition to greatest lap occasions (unofficial) from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. 

Quickest lap occasions

Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time of the Barcelona shakedown late on the ultimate day as he edged out the earlier quickest time set by Mercedes’ George Russell by a tenth. 

Reigning world champion Lando Norris put McLaren third within the total timesheet from the take a look at, whereas the opposite finish of the leaderboard was made up of Aston Martin and Cadillac drivers. 

Most laps accomplished by group

Mercedes might not have ended up with the quickest time, however they do depart Barcelona with the extra necessary statistics – probably the most miles coated. 

Russell and teammate Kimi Antonelli had been the busiest drivers of the week as they impressively racked up over 500 laps between them. 

Haas additionally loved sturdy mileage to sit down third of the ten groups that participated, whereas Alpine can even be proud of their work. 

Aston Martin ended up backside of the mileage chart because of their late arrival that resulted within the Silverstone-based squad dropping almost two full days of working.

Most laps accomplished by engine producer

Mercedes’ good opening take a look at was capped off by the actual fact they logged greater than 1000 laps between themselves and their buyer groups McLaren and Alpine. 

Pink Bull Powertrains can be happy with a strong exhibiting of reliability from their first-ever F1 energy unit.

It isn’t a shock to see Audi and Honda with the fewest complete laps given they solely provide one group every. 

Most laps accomplished by driver 

The honour of most laps for a driver went to Russell, who lapped the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya a whopping 265 occasions. 

On the different finish, Lance Stroll solely managed 4 laps earlier than his Aston Martin broke down.