Formulation 1 heads into its last days of pre-season testing for the 2026 marketing campaign this week in Bahrain and there may be a lot to debate.
The brand new-for-2026 rules have clearly dominated headlines so far, notably after the angered Max Verstappen claimed they’re “not enjoyable” and like “Formulation E on steroids”.
With the information regs have additionally come adjustments to the race begin process following the elimination of the MGU-H, as drivers should now rev the engine for at the least 10 seconds to spool up the turbo.
However this implies it’s all far more complicated than earlier than and McLaren boss Andrea Stella thinks automobiles should be allowed to have energy items able to go on the grid to keep away from sluggish getaways.
Exterior of the brand new rules, there may be additionally the talk of the pecking order with Mercedes, McLaren, Crimson Bull and Ferrari all vying for prime honours, whereas Cadillac and Aston Martin are seemingly on the reverse finish.
All of this from final week and extra will get mentioned within the newest Autosport video, together with a preview for the upcoming days.
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