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Formula 1 rewrites hybrid energy rules to curb dangerous speed swings
Key Takeaways
- F1 is changing hybrid power rules starting with the Miami Grand Prix on May 1-3, 2026.
- Officials said the current setup created large speed differences when cars recharged mid-lap.
- Qualifying energy use drops from 8 MJ to 7 MJ per lap.
- The super-clipping harvest cap rises to 350 kW to reduce time spent recharging during laps.
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DT Editorial Team··via arstechnica.com