Five things about the 2026 F1 season

Predictions are difficult to make ahead of the 24-race season, which is scheduled to finish in Abu Dhabi at the start of December, because of the sweeping changes in chassis and engine regulations. But the clash between favourites could provide one of the most fascinating seasons yet. AFP Sport picks out five things to look out for in the pit lane: Deny The fingers have been pointing, the accusations made -- and nobody has stepped forward to admit that, yes, they were 'sandbagging'. That's the...