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Max Verstappen has categorically denied the recent outlawing of asymmetric braking systems within the Formula 1 Technical Regulations will affect Red Bull’s performance at the Dutch Grand Prix. The World Motor Sport Council approved changes to Article 11.1.2 of the F1 Technical Regulations on July 31, with the amendment reading: “Any system or mechanism that […]
The World Motor Sport Council approved changes to Article 11.1.2 of the F1 Technical Regulations on July 31, aimed at prohibiting any system or mechanism that can create asymmetric braking intentionally. The FIA made this amendment to strengthen regulations and close potential loopholes, especially looking ahead to the technical changes in 2026. Despite speculation linking Red Bull to the rule change, Max Verstappen stated that it will not impact their performance. Verstappen dismissed claims that Red Bull used a forbidden system, emphasizing the team’s focus on improving overall performance and regaining dominance in the Constructors’ standings. With 10 rounds left in the season, Red Bull continues working to enhance their car’s balance and performance, with Verstappen aiming to excel at the upcoming Zandvoort race.