Not really. So far this was true for people who lost a lot of time (minutes). They would then cruise till PS and settle for a possibility of 5 points. Now you'll lose 40 seconds and then cruise on saturday and attack 12 points on Sunday.
Toto Wolff’s praise for Red Bull during F1 testing was absolute ‘nonsense’ after all.
Toto Wolff: “For us, Red Bull is the fastest car and their engine is the most complete.”
19 Mar 2026
Luke...
I agree that maybe they have not slowed them down as much as some expected, but think part of it is a byproduct of the regs and the aero improvements. They can now trim the cars to the fastest...
I think both races gave some really good racing, better than usual for the tracks. The naysayers will remain naysayers. I think half the people crying would jump for joy if their favorite team...
The overtakes were fun to watch, I admit. But in reality, it is highly unlikely that any midfield team would be able to win a race or stand on the podium in normal racing due to the power gap between...
I'm not sure that will be an "easy sell" to Pirelli, who will have visions of every driver at every race complaining about how bad the tyres are, worst grip I've ever had &c &c. Not what the...
Toto Wolff’s praise for Red Bull during F1 testing was absolute ‘nonsense’ after all. Toto Wolff: “For us, Red Bull is the fastest car and their engine is the most complete.” 19 Mar 2026 Luke...
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