The upcoming F1 2026 regulations promise an overhaul not only of the sport’s aerodynamics and power units, but of the status quo.
And since that’s the case, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff hopes that his team will once again return to the top of the charts — and that his primary rival will be none other than Scuderia Ferrari.
Toto Wolff hopes for a Mercedes v Ferrari battle in F1 2026
We’re months away from the official introduction of the upcoming F1 2026 ruleset, which promises to massively overhaul the pinnacle of open-wheel racing.
With lighter and more agile cars paired with active aerodynamics, the hope is that the sport will see an increase in overtaking opportunities, even with the removal of the Drag Reduction System (DRS).
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