P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The FIA has responded to some staggering remarks made by Toto Wolff about the 2026 F1 power units.
FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis clarified Toto Wolff’s claim about the 2026 F1 power units, stating there is a limit to the top speed of the new cars. Wolff’s statement that the cars could reach 400 km/h when full power is used garnered attention in the F1 community. Drivers were asked for their opinions on the potential increase in top speed from the current 370 km/h. Wolff further explained his remarks at the Dutch Grand Prix, highlighting that achieving such speeds would require using all energy on a single straight, leaving little energy for other parts of the circuit. His comments aimed to shed a positive light on the new power units amidst criticism.
