Changes are coming to Formula 1, with a new set of both aerodynamic and engine regulations set to hit the sport in 2026.
Set out by the FIA, the new regulations will see a move to more agile racing machines – set to be a full 30kg lighter than the current F1 cars – plus an increase in battery power and a move to advanced sustainable fuels, as Formula 1 continues its goal to be Net Zero Carbon by 2030.
Ahead of those cars rolling out on track, check out renders of the 2026 F1 machines in the gallery up top.
Read more on the 2026 regulations:
- FIA unveils Formula 1 regulations for 2026 and beyond featuring more agile cars and active aerodynamics
- EXPLAINED: From more agile cars to 'X-mode' and 'Z-mode' – unpicking the 2026 aerodynamics regulations
- EXPLAINED: More electrical power, more overtaking aids, more sustainable – the inside scoop on the 2026 power unit regulations
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