[Opinion] Alonso: "up to 50% of the Team Could Drive These Cars"

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Fernando Alonso does not bite his tongue. He has never done it and, at this point in his career, he is not going to start now. Aston Martin’s driver has put his finger back on the wound by analyzing the behavior of the new single-places under the 2026 regulation. For a rider of the size of the Asturian, technical evolution is killing the human factor. F1 is becoming too simple for the pilot.

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Even before the 2026 season of Formula 1 started, Fernando Alonso already predicted that the championship, as it was known, would change forever.During the third and final day of the preseason tests in Bahrain, the Asturian was already very critical of the new regulations and summarized the situation in a sentence that passed into history. "The ability of the pilot was a decisive factor in achieving a quick return time.