Why F1 2026 will not see a repeat of 2014 performance gaps
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Nikolas Tombazis, director of single-seaters at the FIA, detailed how the governing body of Formula 1 intends to prevent some manufacturers from being "humiliated forever" with the coming into force of the new regulation on power units in 2026. The Greek engineer explained why he does not expect that only one equipment manufacturer will dominate the championship as Mercedes did during the previous change of engine regulation in 2014.
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Why F1 2026 will not see a repeat of 2014 performance gaps
Williams boss James Vowles believes that next year’s new Formula 1 regulations will not see large performance gaps between teams, as seen in 2014. 2026 will welcome the introduction of a brand new set of regulations in what will be the biggest shake-up of rules since the beginning of the V6 hybrid era 11 years ago. An increased reliance on electric power, the removal of DRS and the reduction of ground effect are just some of the changes that wil…
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