Steps the FIA will take to avoid a repeat of Mercedes' 2014 F1 dominance
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Formula 1 sets new rules for the new season. There is a danger that the FIA is already trying to contain.
The FIA's Formula One technical director, Nikolas Tombazis, has revealed how much slower next year's models are expected to be compared to this year's Formula 1 cars.
Formula 1 CEO defends 2026 rule changes, says innovations will bring excitement and surprises
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has expressed strong confidence in the 2026 regulation changes, firmly rejecting the criticisms raised by several teams and drivers over the design of the new-generation single-seaters. With the 2026 Formula 1 season approaching, the new cars are already in the final stages of development. The incoming technical regulations will represent the most significant rule change in the history of the sport. This has inev…
(Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe) Mexico City.- They ask for calm start. The FIA’s single-seat director, Nikolas Tombazis, says that initially F1 cars in 2026 will be between one and two and a half seconds slower per spin. Next year comes the new regulation that brings changes to the single-seats, including more compact dimensions, less weight, and power unit. Today, the motors of the cars of the Maximum Category get 15 percent of their energy from electric…
Next year, both the chassis and engine regulations will be profoundly modified. Several technical directors of the Formula 1 paddock have described it as the biggest change of the last fifty years. In addition to the doubts of the drivers and concerns about the competition in general – on which it will be deepened later in this website – the fans fear that a prolonged domain of a single manufacturer can be favored. Memories return to 2014, when …
Tombazis: We haven’t finalised the 2026 Formula 1 rules yet
With sweeping changes to both aerodynamic and power unit regulations coming in 2026, many Formula 1 fans, pundits and several drivers have voiced concerns that the sport’s next-generation cars will be a step backwards. Many fear the new Formula 1 cars could flop before they even turn a wheel with the new regulations. However, FIA Sport Director...
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