Christian Horner and Lando Norris have voiced concerns that the impending 2026 Formula 1 regulations will disrupt the converging F1 field, warning the new rules could ‘smash it all up’. The pair fear the seismic changes, including a 50/50 power split hybrid engines and smaller dimensions, could undo the close competition that has emerged in recent years.
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Formula 1 has unveiled the key outlines for the 2026 rules, sparking concerns among multiple teams regarding the active aero regulations, particularly the X-Mode system. The FIA aims to adopt a similar approach to DRS, but teams are wary of the safety implications. This article delves into the details of the new regulations and the FIA’s attempts to address the teams’ concerns.