Summary of Day Two of F1’s 2026 Test

The second day of Formula 1’s ‘shakedown week’ at the Circuit de Catalunya was notably quiet, with only Ferrari and McLaren taking to the track. Ferrari, the reigning constructors’ champion, had also opted to miss the opening day and did not participate on the second day as well. Each team is allowed three days of running during the five-day event. The limited activity highlights the strategic approach teams are taking in preparation for the season.

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