Will ‘Macarena’-style wings be penalised by the 2027 rules?

Will ‘Macarena’-style wings be penalised by the 2027 rules?

Claudio Brembati
2 ottobre 2026

In the latest draft of the 2027 regulations, the FIA has changed the transition time between straights and corners, a move that could penalise rotating systems such as the Macarena.

Read more

2027 rules to outlaw Red Bull and Audi sidepod workaround

2027 rules to outlaw Red Bull and Audi sidepod workaround

Claudio Brembati
1 ottobre 2026

The FIA has amended the draft 2027 regulations to restrict the floor-stiffening tie-rod solution used in the sidepods of the Red Bull and Audi cars.

Read more

The challenge of adapting

The challenge of adapting

Martina Luraghi
21 settembre 2026

With the new regulations in force, some drivers have adapted better than others. We assess the positive and negative performances of several figures currently outside the spotlight.

Read more

Monza exposes FIA’s 2026 rules paradox

Monza exposes FIA’s 2026 rules paradox

Daniele Muscarella
3 settembre 2026

The FIA’s Monza energy-management document was published only at 20:50. With very little energy to recover and unexpectedly low predicted top speeds, the Italian weekend has reignited questions over the regulations.

Read more

Formula 1 looks ahead, but takes a step back: the end of electric power is near

Formula 1 looks ahead, but takes a step back: the end of electric power is near

Marco Sassara
12 agosto 2026

To many, this may sound like rhetoric: a way of shielding F1 from criticism of the 2026 regulations. But there is a reason behind these repeated changes of direction.

Read more

PU Gate

The summer mystery: what happened to Mercedes’ compression-ratio trick?

Claudio Brembati
6 agosto 2026

Mercedes’ alleged power unit compression-ratio trick caused a stir at the start of the season. A rule change ended the controversy. What do we really know, and what remains a mystery?

Read more

Exclusive: Mercedes and Ferrari with underpowered engines? Bradley Lord responds

Exclusive: Mercedes and Ferrari with underpowered engines? Bradley Lord responds

Marco Sassara
20 giugno 2026

Mercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord kindly allowed us to have a chat with us on "Formula1.it" regarding the new PU regulations, the ADUO report, and Red Bull's request for a review. His words.

Read more

EXCLUSIVE - Valsecchi categorical: «The new regulations? I don’t like them at all»

EXCLUSIVE - Valsecchi categorical: «The new regulations? I don’t like them at all»

Giuseppe Cianci
31 maggio 2026

We at FWM recently had the opportunity and pleasure of interviewing Davide Valsecchi exclusively. During our conversation, we also discussed the topic of the 2026 regulations.

Read more

The FIA is hiding something

The FIA is hiding something

Marco Sassara
16 maggio 2026

Formula 1 and the FIA have announced changes to the 2027 regulations. However, something is not yet entirely clear.

Read more

How much can Scuderia Ferrari recover with ADUO?

How much can Scuderia Ferrari recover with ADUO?

Daniele Muscarella
15 maggio 2026

The new FIA mechanism grants room for recovery, but between the regulations and the track, the answer is less straightforward. We analyse the data and make some estimates on how much it can really affect the stopwatch.

Read more

Pirelli, Isola exclusively: «Teams divided into groups. Inside everything very close»

Pirelli, Isola exclusively: «Teams divided into groups. Inside everything very close»

Marco Sassara
28 febbraio 2026

Thanks to the time dedicated to us by Mario Isola, Pirelli motorsport director, we had the opportunity to touch on many topics just a few days before the start of the world championship marked by the change in regulations. There's also time for a response to Alonso: "No one will use the 2025 cars."

Read more

Exclusive - Minardi: «Imola? I don't think Italy can afford two GPs»

Exclusive - Minardi: «Imola? I don't think Italy can afford two GPs»

Giuseppe Cianci
27 febbraio 2026

Gian Carlo Minardi was also present at the 2025 Motorsport Champions awards ceremony. We at Formula1.it had the opportunity to chat with him and asked him what he thought of the new regulations

Read more

Starter system and turbo lag: Ferrari was far-sighted

Starter system and turbo lag: Ferrari was far-sighted

Marco Sassara
21 febbraio 2026

Not just testing in Bahrain. It was thought that last Wednesday would be a great day in terms of technical regulations. In Sakhir, the ‘F1 Commission’ met to decide on the measures to be taken in terms of fuels, power units and system...

Read more