McLaren proposes F1 rule changes over safety concerns
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McLaren proposes F1 rule changes over safety concerns
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said this week's preseason test in Bahrain has exposed three areas of Formula 1's new regulations that need to be changed before the first race in Australia, citing safety concerns for two of them.
McLaren team leader Andrea Stella demands "forcibly needed" adjustments in Formula 1 because he sees the safety of the drivers at risk in three points.
McLaren warns F1 faces safety crisis: urgent call for responsible action from FIA
McLaren's Andrea Stella Sounds Alarm on F1 Safety: “We Must Be Responsible!” In a dramatic call to action, McLaren's team principal Andrea Stella has urged Formula 1 and the FIA to tackle pressing safety issues head-on. As teams gear up for the 2026 season, critical changes in race start protocols have raised eyebrows—and concerns—among drivers and fans alike. The buzz coming out of Bahrain's testing week has been dominated by the challenges of …
McLaren sees the need for action after the first week of the Formula 1 test in Bahrain. Team leader Andrea Stelle mentions three problems for which he calls for rapid solutions in the F1 Commission.
At the end of Bahrain's winter trials, the first close confrontations between Formula 1 2026 single-seaters were enough to raise serious concerns on McLaren's side. His team manager, Andrea Stella, now calls on the FIA to intervene quickly to correct what he considers to be three preventable safety deficiencies in the technical regulation. After observing the behaviour of new single-seaters in traffic situations during the trials in (...)
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