TECH WEEKLY: How F1 teams have responded to the sport’s all-new regulations
F1 enters a new era of regulations in 2026, with the first design features and traits already emerging – as F1 technical expert Mark Hughes explains...


With the first official images of the Red Bull RB22, Racing Bulls VCARB O3 and the Haas VF-26 (as well as some footage of the Cadillac being shaken down at Silverstone), we are seeing the first signs of how the various F1 teams have responded to the all-new regulations.
One of the biggest ever chassis regulation revamps coincides with a fundamental change in the power units, and those two developments are inextricably linked.
Next Up
Related Articles
FIA reveal power unit tweaks ahead of Suzuka Qualifying
AS IT HAPPENED: Follow all the action from FP2 in Japan
McLaren can ‘have the best car this year’ – Norris
AS IT HAPPENED: Follow all the action from FP1 in Japan
Bortoleto reacts to Wheatley's Audi departure
What is the weather forecast for the Japanese Grand Prix?
