Formula 1's governing body the FIA is trying to hammer out a compromise to get 2027 power unit changes through, which could include shortening certain races.
The 2026 F1 power unit regulations have gotten off to a flawed start, featuring power-starved cars that introduced many undesired side-effects to the on-track product. The series had already introduced a first batch of changes at the recent Miami Grand Prix aimed at mitigating some of the most pressing issues, like removing the need for drivers to aggressively lift and coast on a qualifying lap.