But the desire to boost overtaking remains, leading to the introduction of a dedicated Overtake Mode in the new, more powerful hybrid engines. The rules for its use are similar to DRS, with activation ...

F1’s 2026 rules make battery management the defining race strategy. With drivers choosing when to charge and deploy power, ...

F1 2026 new rules: How does overtake mode work and what is active aero? - The new F1 season, starting in March, will see the ...

At the end of this month, the first collective test with 2026 machinery will take place in Barcelona. Logically, much of the 2026 rulebook has been finalised, but the FIA has deliberately left several ...

While the 2025 F1 season has just concluded, all sights are now set on the next campaign and the biggest shake-up in Formula One’s rules in at least a decade. New engine and chassis regulations ...

Formula 1's biggest technical overhaul isn't just reshaping the cars and the way drivers extract performance from them -- it is also redefining the language of racing.

Formula 1’s next rules reset in 2026 will not only change how cars look and sound, it will also redefine how drivers attack and defend on track. At the heart of that shift is Overtake Mode, the new ...

In 2026, DRS will be known as Active Aero and can be deployed at any time regardless of distances between cars. Straight Mode will lower the rear wing flap like DRS to gain a boost in a straight line, ...

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

The final pre-season test of the 2026 Formula 1 season takes place this week, as fans continue to learn the new rules and regulations implemented for the new campaign. New engine and chassis ...