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F1 is beginning the process of addressing key concerns about its 2026 rules this week. Here’s what you need to know about the next steps
Formula 1 will kick off the process of revising its 2026 rules in-season with technical chiefs meeting to exchange ideas on Thursday, addressing concerns like safety and qualifying spectacle.
Immediate solutions are unlikely to be announced despite the high interest in making necessary improvements.
The series of meetings held with key figures in F1 have outlined a plan for focusing on areas of improvement in the new regulations.
The current step involves a meeting of technical experts to evaluate potential tweaks and elaborate on complex details.
Teams have conducted simulations and real-world testing to understand the impact of proposed changes before any decisions are made.
Drivers’ input has also been considered following their concerns about the counterintuitive nature of the current cars.
A thorough assessment of proposed adjustments is crucial before implementing changes to ensure their effectiveness for future races.
