Explained: How Formula 1’s first 2026 test will work — and why you can’t watch it

The F1 teams are testing their 2026 cars at the Barcelona track this week. But why is the action not open to the public?

F1's secretive 'Barcelona Shakedown' test kicks off with new cars and no fans

Ten new cars, five days, no fans. And plenty of security. Formula 1 started a new era with the public and the media excluded ...
Motor Trend

How We Test Cars

MotorTrend has been a trusted source for objective test data on new cars since October 1949 when we published our first 0–60-mph times in the second issue of the magazine. Ever since then, we’ve built ...
KING5

Car breath sensors could hit roads in 2029 as optional tech

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Developers of the "Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety" (DADSS) said the technology could be offered as an option in some 2029 car models. DADSS consists of infrared sensors ...
USA Today

Should self-driving cars pass a road test before hitting public streets?

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...