Fernando Alonso: F1 Lost a Decade of ‘Pure Racing’ as Overtakes Become ‘Avoiding Actions’
Fernando Alonso argues Formula 1 has sacrificed pure racing for energy management, turning overtaking into ‘avoiding actions’ rather than driver skill.
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George Russell Defends F1’s 2026 Rules: Why Even Diehard Fans Are Changing Their Minds
Russell backs F1’s 2026 rules, saying the “yo-yo” racing style is winning over sceptics — despite Verstappen and Norris remaining the ruleset’s biggest critics.
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Mercedes’ Melbourne Confidence: Why Russell & Antonelli Believe in Overtaking at Albert Park
Mercedes stands apart from the grid’s pessimism about overtaking at Melbourne. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli explain why they believe the 2026 F1 season opener at Albert Park could deliver exciting racing.
Russell Foresees Overtaking in “Obscure Places” with F1’s 2026 Rules
Mercedes driver George Russell is bullish about Formula 1’s 2026 technical revolution, predicting that the new era of cars will not only improve racing but also lead to overtakes in “obscure locations” never seen before, thanks to a complete overhaul of power units and aerodynamics.
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F1 Opens 2026 Debate: Should Grands Prix Force Two Mandatory Pit Stops?
From Monaco’s 2025 experiment to a potential calendar-wide rule, Formula 1 is re-thinking mandatory strategy—and the paddock is split right down the middle.
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