Adrian Newey's 'strange' F1 2026 prediction resurfaces after huge regulation shake-up

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Adrian Newey's 'strange' F1 2026 prediction resurfaces after huge regulation shake-up
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Adrian Newey previously called the 2026 regulations 'slightly strange'...

Officially confirming smaller and lighter cars for F1 2026, Adrian Newey had previously called the new regulations “strange” but something every technical director would have to adapt to. Adrian Newey : Are they good or are they bad?

Added to that, DRS is out with an electric boost replacing the Drag Reduction System as the new overtaking measure, very similar to the push-to-pass method used in other racing series.But perhaps the biggest change for the designers is the active aerodynamics that will be used for both the front and rear wings.: “At the moment, they look a slightly strange set of regulations but to then write them off and say therefore they won’t be good, it’s way too premature.

Called ‘Frankenstein’ technology by Red Bull team boss Christian Horner, Newey said of the split: “It’s certainly going to be a strange formula in as much as the engines will be working flat-out as generators just about the whole time. “And that is now creating quite large problems in terms of trying to come up with a solution to work with it.

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