EliteSeafowl

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[@ChrisMedlandF1 via twitter] Biggest set of upgrades this weekend are at Aston Martin - focused on floor and diffuser (lemmy.world)
 
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Alfa Romeo given a team reprimand due to Bottas being late for Thursday media duties (lemmy.world)
 
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[German Auto MotorSport] New Details on F1 Regulations 2026 (www.auto-motor-und-sport.de)
 

Key takeaways:

Gearboxes will have 6 gears instead of 8.

The cars will have to use 30kg of fuel only to generate electric power.

The wheelbase will be shortened by 30 cm

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[AlbertFabrega via twitter] Red Bull's new sidepod inlets (lemmy.world)
 
[FIA] Bottas disqualified from qualifying as a 1L sample of fuel could not be collected in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There needs to be 1L of fuel available for the FIA to test to ensure all fuel is within the regulations. Less than 1L won't be enough to properly test it.

Not sure if anyone has been disqualified from qualifying before but two years ago Vettel was disqualified from the Hungarian GP for not having enough fuel

[FIA] Alpha Tauri fined €5000 for unsafe release with De Vries in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, financial penalties are exempt from the budget cap

[FIA] Bottas disqualified from qualifying as a 1L sample of fuel could not be collected in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Since he was disqualified and then allowed to compete in the race after a request from Alfa, my assumption is that he would start P20 no matter what

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[FIA] Alpha Tauri fined €5000 for unsafe release with De Vries (lemmy.world)
 
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[FIA] No Further Action Required for Zhou impeding Ocon (lemmy.world)
 
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[FIA] Bottas disqualified from qualifying as a 1L sample of fuel could not be collected (lemmy.world)