Key Highlights: Formula 1’s Straight Mode features dynamic aerodynamic adjustments across both front and rear wings to minimize drag on designated straights during every dry lap. Brazil’s Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace includes two Straight Mode zones alongside a dedicated Overtake Mode system replacing the traditional DRS. The Interlagos circuit features an Overtake Mode detection point ...
Key Highlights: The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez features three distinct Straight Mode aerodynamic zones: on the main start/finish straight, between Turns 3 and 4, and between Turns 11 and 12. Straight Mode operates on every lap during dry conditions by simultaneously dropping the front wing elements and opening the rear wing to reduce drag. Overtake Mode, ...
Key Highlights The Sepang International Circuit will host its first Formula 1 Grand Prix since 2017 after Malaysia stepped in to replace Bahrain’s original April slot. Sepang’s 5.543-kilometre layout features fast corners, heavy braking zones, four Straight Mode zones and one Overtake Mode detection point. High humidity, extreme heat and sudden downpours could create a ...
Madrid’s Grand Prix History: From Jarama to the Madring Debut The 2026 Formula 1 season arrives at the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, marking the highly anticipated debut of the Madring circuit. While this is the first time F1 has raced at the new Madrid venue, the Spanish capital boasts a rich history with the ...