Explained: The new mode names for active aero and energy boost for F1 2026
The FIA defined clear new terminology for 2026 F1 as radical aero and power changes reshape the series
Welcome to another installment of the Motor Sport audio podcasts. You’ll all be pleased to know that Roebuck’s Lauda impression makes a return and we’re even treated to a ‘Sir Jackie Stewart’. Besides mimicking the Formula 1 paddock we also discuss Alonso’s move to Ferrari, Kubica’s situation, Singapore 2008 – briefly, you’ll be pleased to hear – and the Goodwood Revival amongst others.

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