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Ecclestone, Briatore warn of ‘chaos' under 2026 rules

Feb.24 Long-time Formula 1 powerbrokers Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore have issued stark warnings about the direction of the sport under the new 2026 regulations. With drivers already voicing frustration about the heavy energy-management focus of the new cars, Ecclestone predicted a turbulent start to the season. 'There will be chaos and confusion at the start of the season – everyone will have to learn Formula 1 all over again,' he told RTL. 'The new rules certainly don't favour Max Verstappen and his driving style. It's not so much about the racing. Developments are moving toward ever-greater restrictions for drivers, but the essence of Formula 1 is that it's a world...
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