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Norris Slams 2026 F1 Cars as 'Even Worse' in Race Trim

Norris Slams 2026 F1 Cars as 'Even Worse' in Race Trim

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McLaren's Lando Norris has intensified his criticism of F1's 2026 technical regulations, calling the cars "even worse" to race and describing on-track action as artificial "chaos." After finishing fifth in Australia, he voiced serious safety worries about the unpredictable speed differentials created by the new 50/50 power unit split and emphasized that his team has a lot to improve.

Lando Norris delivered a scathing assessment of Formula 1's new 2026 cars after the Australian Grand Prix, stating they feel "even worse" in race conditions than in qualifying and labeling the current racing as artificial "chaos." The McLaren driver, who finished a distant fifth in Melbourne, expressed significant safety concerns and frustration with the new power unit regulations that have reshaped the competitive order.

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