Formula One chiefs unanimously agreed on Monday to make rule changes following severe criticism of new regulations introduced this season which led to doubts over Max Verstappen continuing in the sport.The new rules made cars a combination of combustion and electrical power, meaning drivers had to carefully manage their battery, effectively slowing down on a qualifying lap, while the cars had boost buttons to allow them to overtake.Four-time world champion Verstappen called the new style of racing 'a joke' after the Chinese Grand Prix and hinted he would take a break from F1 in 2027 unless changes were made.
Formula One makes rule changes after drivers' criticism
Formula One chiefs unanimously agreed on Monday to make rule changes following severe criticism of new regulations introduced this season which led to doubts over Max Verstappen continuing in the sport.The new rules made cars a combination of combustion and electrical power, meaning drivers had to c
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