P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris is not convinced by the changes to F1’s much-maligned 2026 regulations.
Lando Norris believes Formula 1 should go further and eliminate the battery from the regulations, despite the recent changes aimed at improving racing dynamics in response to driver criticisms.
While Norris sees the tweaks as a step in the right direction, he feels more drastic measures are necessary for F1 to reach its full potential.
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri agrees that qualifying has improved, but feels that not much has changed in race situations, raising concerns about safety due to significant closing speed differences.
Piastri describes the racing as feeling “random” and highlights the challenges both defending and overtaking drivers face with the current regulations and hardware limitations.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, the Mercedes driver who clinched his third consecutive victory, supports his counterparts’ views on the need for further changes to enhance the overall racing experience in Formula 1.
