Why new Mercedes front wing is critical to cure its main F1 weakness The German manufacturer has been struggling with a car that does not perform consistently well across both high- and low-speed corners. Autosport · Jun 8, 2024
The bigger danger of F1’s 2026 rules revamp "Max Verstappen won the 2026 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix after using his +0.5 MJs on his final lap and deploying his MOM [manual override mode]." Autosport · Jun 8, 2024
Are the proposed rules for 2026 putting the DNA of F1 at risk? "Max Verstappen won the 2026 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix after using his +0.5 MJs on his final lap and deploying his MOM [manual override mode]." Motorsport · Jun 8, 2024
McLaren concerned F1 2026 cars could be too slow in corners, too fast on straights The FIA announced this week its outline plans for the 2026 regulations, as well as images of what the next-generation challengers could look like, and teams have expressed some concern about the details of what is being worked on. Motorsport.com revealed earlier that team bosses plan to bring up their… Motorsport · Jun 7, 2024
McLaren: F1 2026 draft rules make cars too slow in corners, too fast on straights Watch: The Future of Formula One - First Look at The 2026 F1 Regulations Autosport · Jun 7, 2024
F1 team bosses to meet amid 2026 rules concern Just a day after the FIA published concept images and outline plans about the car revolution that is coming from 2026, worries about some of the ideas being implemented have emerged. Autosport · Jun 7, 2024
Russell: "Crazy" F1 2026 top speeds will have safety implications On Thursday the FIA presented an outline of the all-new 2026 F1 cars with a bigger emphasis on electric energy and much lower drag and downforce levels. Autosport · Jun 7, 2024
Gedlich Racing reveals 2025 Winter Series calendar After a hugely successful 2024 season, the Winter Series calendar will once again feature the very best FIA-graded international racing circuits in Portugal and Spain. Autosport · Jun 7, 2024
How Formula 1’s future is a throwback to 2009 ideas Talk of better management of dirty air, of limiting designers’ ability to generate outwash, and prioritising closer racing is the intention, but there is still a lot of time for teams to unpick the good intentions before the cars hit the track for the first time. Autosport · Jun 7, 2024
Tech analysis: How Formula 1’s future is a throwback to 2009 ideas Talk of better management of dirty air, of limiting designers’ ability to generate outwash, and prioritising closer racing is the intention, but there is still a lot of time for teams to unpick the good intentions before the cars hit the track for the first time. Motorsport · Jun 7, 2024
Lewis Hamilton: Future F1 cars might be ‘pretty slow’ despite lighter machinery Lewis Hamilton fears Formula One cars from 2026 will remain “pretty slow” after the next-generation machinery was unveiled. The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024
Alonso: Making 2026 F1 cars 30kg lighter an "impossible target" On Thursday the FIA formally presented an outline of the all-new regulations for 2026 which are built around power units with a much bigger emphasis on electric energy. Autosport · Jun 6, 2024
‘Pretty slow’: Lewis Hamilton concerned with 2026 F1 cars’ speed and weight Lewis Hamilton cautiously welcomed forthcoming new regulations that include making cars 30kg lighter but he said: ‘It’s still heavy’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024
Will the new F1 2026 cars really deliver better racing after early fears? Formula 1 has had its fair share of scare stories about the new 2026 car rules. Motorsport · Jun 6, 2024
Autosport · Jun 6, 2024 Will the new F1 2026 cars really deliver better racing? Formula 1 has had its fair share of scare stories about the new 2026 car rules. From concerns about 'Frankenstein' machines, to drivers needing to change down gears on the straights, and then alarm at some simulator tests where cars were spinning out on the straights, it has not been…
Autosport · Jun 6, 2024 How F1's new active aero will work in 2026 As part of the rules overhaul for the next generation of grand prix cars, the FIA has been working on all-new active aerodynamics that feature moveable front and rear wings.
Motorsport · Jun 6, 2024 How F1’s new active aero will work in 2026 as DRS is dropped As part of the rules overhaul for the next generation of grand prix cars, the FIA has been working on all-new active aerodynamics that feature moveable front and rear wings.
Autosport · Jun 6, 2024 Revealed: First images of F1's new 2026 car concept Ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA outlined the key details of the 'nimble' car concept that will arrive alongside the new power units and mandatory use of fully sustainable fuel.
Motorsport · Jun 6, 2024 Revealed: First images of Formula 1's new 2026 car concept Ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA outlined the key details of the 'nimble' car concept that will arrive alongside the new power units and mandatory use of fully sustainable fuel.
Autosport · Jun 4, 2024 Did the WRC’s shorter sprint-style format work? Now that the dust has settled on an event that delivered the joint-closest finish in WRC history, the championship and the FIA will evaluate how the 48-hour, 266.12km format performed.
Autosport · May 31, 2024 WRC drivers back “more intense” sprint format trial The WRC is conducting a trial of a new shorter format at the Italian Island gravel rally, which it hopes could offer event organisers more flexibility and help improve the championship's promotion. A move to vary event formats, to include endurance and sprint rallies from next season, is a key…
Autosport · May 31, 2024 Banning tyre warmers at Le Mans an "unsafe" choice, say Ferrari WEC drivers Teams across both Hypercar and LMGT3 categories will not be allowed to artificially heat their tyres in the blue riband round of the World Endurance Championship on 15-16 June as per the updated sporting regulations for 2024. The WEC had originally imposed an outright ban on tyre warmers at the…
Motorsport · May 30, 2024 Biasion: Future regulations could entice Lancia back to WRC Lancia announced this week that it plans to return to rallying after more than 30 years away following a commitment to a Rally4 programme with its new Ypsilon hatchback.
Autosport · May 30, 2024 Exclusive: F1 in livery push for 2025 to make all cars look different Early season feedback from television images, especially in the night races, has highlighted the fact that it has become hard to distinguish some of the cars from certain angles.
Motorsport · May 30, 2024 Exclusive: F1 in livery push for 2025 to make cars look all different Early season feedback from television images, especially in the night races, has highlighted the fact that it has become hard to distinguish some of the cars from certain angles.