George Russell reveals how a little-known energy rule caused confusion at F1 2026 race starts and why the FIA cannot change it yet
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Russell unhappy with “selfish” teams regarding blocking changes to F1 2026 race starts

Mercedes driver George Russell shed light on the unusual circumstances that affected race starts during the opening round of the 2026 F1 season. The Mercedes driver pointed to a little-known energy recovery regulation that influenced how much electrical deployment drivers had available before the race even began. The rule, which limits energy harvesting each lap,…

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Lewis Hamilton reflects on Ferrari's performance ahead of F1 2026 Chinese GP
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Hamilton on feeling more comfortable in new era of F1 regs ahead of 2026 Chinese GP

During a print media session ahead of the 2026 F1 Chinese GP, 105-time race winner Lewis Hamilton shared his thoughts on Ferrari’s performance to date, Mercedes’ advantage, and the return of their new rear wing. Ferrari faced many issues at the Shanghai International Circuit last year, and finally left China with a double disqualification for…

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Hadjar on track for F1 2026's season opener
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Hadjar focusing on positives from Australia ahead of 2026 F1 Chinese GP

Heading into F1’s 2026 Chinese GP, Isack Hadjar of Red Bull has been doing a deep dive into the Australian GP. Hadjar retired in Melbourne despite a sensational P3 in qualifying. Unfortunately for him, his engine blew up in the race when running in P5. Evaluating Hadjar’s F1 2026 Australian GP performance baseline Isack Hadjar…

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Max Verstappen commented on his future in F1 at the drivers' press conference for the Chinese GP, as well as Red Bull's chances for 2026.
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Verstappen discusses future in F1 and potential of the Red Bull for 2026 ahead of Chinese GP

During the Drivers’ Press Conference ahead of the F1 Chinese GP, Max Verstappen discussed his thoughts on the potential of the Red Bull for 2026. The four-time World Champion also spoke on the main issues they faced at the Australian GP last week and how these can be solved. Verstappen reflects on the first race…

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