Mercedes Loophole APPROVED, McLaren say NO upgrades before AUSTRALIA | F1 News
1/23/2026, 8:26:46 AM
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Mercedes engine loophole approved by the FIA. Adrian Newey says time's up for Honda. Why MacLaren are playing the waiting game for upgrades on their new 26 until after Austraila GP. Mercedes W17 26 livery reaction. Tony Craig has the latest Formula 1 News.🔔 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@F1Grandstand?sub_confirmation=1 ⏱ CHAPTERS 00:04 – “Let’s End This Engine Loophole Madness…” 03:02 – FIA “Approved” Mercedes… Here’s the Proof 06:14 – The Meeting Result Is WORSE Than You Think 08:46 – The Vote That Makes Mercedes Untouchable 11:13 – “Tough 💩 Audi” — Why Key Just Lost This Fight 13:12 – The REAL Reason Everyone’s Sick of This Topic 15:16 – Ferrari’s Steel Engine Twist Nobody Saw Coming 17:44 – Newey’s Honda Bombshell: “They’ve Run Out of Time” 20:45 – Hidden Downside: Cooling, Reliability & DNFs Incoming? 23:13 – Mercedes Livery Reveal… Then THAT Microsoft Logo 26:27 – Newey Mind Games? Or Honda Are Actually Cooked? 27:56 – McLaren’s Shock Plan: “No Upgrades Until After Australia” 31:31 – The Boost Button Era: Battery Chaos Is Coming 36:04 – Wait… Boost Only Works Within 1 Second?! 47:39 – Final Verdict: Mercedes Livery Poll + Sign-Off #f1news #F1 #formulaone #formula1 #LatestF1News #F1NewsToday #f12026 #F1Grandstand #mercedesf1 #mclarenf1 Join in with the fastest growing Formula 1 fan community in the world. All the latest F1 News from all the Formula 1 teams and races, from Monaco to Miami keep up to date right here. Have your say on the latest F1 News Now! 📧 CONTACT F1 GRANDSTAND: f1grandstandtv@gmail.com 📧 WRITER SUBMISSIONS: f1grandstandtv@gmail.com 📱SOCIAL ACCOUNTS: WEBSITE: https://www.f1grandstand.com FACEBOOK: / F1GrandstandHub X: https://x.com/F1Grandstand_ INSTAGRAM: / _f1grandstand_ F1 Grandstand is Formula 1's fastest growing independent fan channel. Made for F1 Fans by F1 Fans, F1 Grandstand provides you with the latest breaking Formula 1 news, Grand Prix Reviews and Watch Alongs, Driver Stories and F1 Team upgrades and updates. So if Formula 1 is your passion or if you are new to the world of F1, then you are in the right place. Get involved and subscribe to F1 Grandstand.