Ranking ALL the F1 teams ahead of the 2026 season w/ Nelson Valkenburg and Julianne Cerasoli | Feb 23rd, 2026

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Tim Hauraney is joined by ViaPlay's Nelson Valkenburg and Julianne Cerasoli with UOL to rank all the F1 teams ahead of the season starting in Australia on Sunday.



00:00 Mercedes looks strong out of the gate

17:50 Is Ferrari holding something back?

27:32 The thing holding McLaren back

36:20 Haas looks like a strong midfield contender

39:43 How does Alpine stack up this season?

43:27 Comparing Audi to Racing Bulls

49:56 Williams looks unimpressive so far

54:51 Cadillac is surprising everyone

59:29 Aston Martin's start is worse than expected

1:07:11 Regulation changes and super clipping







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