How F1's urgent 2026 rule changes will actually work
New data has revealed just how much Formula 1’s rule changes, aiming to fix problems with the 2026 cars, should actually change their behaviour. We analyse data from a McLaren simulation of the new rules to give you a taste of what to expect when F1 restarts in Miami.
00:00 Intro
01:50 McLaren’s simulation data
04:25 A more normal lap
05:46 A trouble spot remains
07:11 Better deployment
08:00 More challenging to drive
09:10 Effects on racing
10:15 Impact of new boost limits
Published: 2026-04-24 Chanel: THE RACE