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A popular F1 pundit has called out fans of the sport whose allegiance appears to be wavering after a rocky start to the 2026 campaign.
After just three races of the 2026 championship, many F1 fans are expressing concerns about the new power unit regulations that have increased the focus on electrical energy.
Max Verstappen and F1’s fanbase have been among the most vocal critics of the changes introduced in 2026, with some fans even considering abandoning the sport.
Dutch F1 pundit Olav Mol has criticized fans for giving up on the season so early and believes that change is a natural part of F1’s evolution.
Despite the backlash, Mol remains optimistic that the sport will address fan concerns and that Formula 1 will continue to adapt and thrive.
The FIA has scheduled meetings to discuss potential tweaks to the regulations, with a deadline set for April 20 to finalize adjustments before the Miami race on May 3.
Olav Mol, a fixture in Dutch motorsport commentary, is confident that the sport will overcome current challenges and maintain its place as a pinnacle of technological innovation and racing excitement.
