Summary
Formula 1's new rules in 2026 have changed the way drivers manage energy in races. Top drivers like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton suggest these changes make the sport more complex. Despite these changes, drivers still push their cars to the limit, relying on their skills to succeed.
Key Facts
- Formula 1 introduced new rules this year affecting how cars and drivers perform.
- Drivers now need to focus on managing energy due to hybrid engines.
- Top drivers like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton find the cars more complex.
- The new cars have less downforce, meaning less grip, yet drivers still push to the limit.
- The style of driving can vary depending on different race circuits and conditions.
- Energy management has become a key part of racing strategy in Formula 1.
