Oliver Bearman

F1 2026’s Overlooked Safety Problem: Race Start Near-Misses in Melbourne and Shanghai Demand Urgent Action

While Formula 1’s paddock argues about artificial overtaking and Mario Kart regulations, three documented near-misses at race starts have barely registered. The 2026 start procedure is creating genuinely dangerous closing-speed differentials — and the sport appears to be waiting for an accident to prove it.

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Haas Fourth in F1 2026 Constructors After China — Komatsu: “We Beaten Red Bull on Merit”

Nobody predicted it. After two rounds of the 2026 Formula 1 season, Haas sit fourth in the constructors’ championship — ahead of Red Bull. Team principal Ayao Komatsu says the pace was real, not borrowed.

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