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2026 rules force drivers ‘below the limit' – Knoors

Apr.30 Former Ferrari engineer Ernest Knoors says Formula 1's new rules are fundamentally flawed because they prevent drivers from pushing flat-out. 'The rules now dictate that you never push the limit. That is so wrong,' he told Algemeen Dagblad newspaper. Knoors, who also worked for BMW, says the core issue is energy. 'The only point of criticism is unfortunately also the dominant part – those cars have too little energy.' He warned the impact will be most visible at classic high-speed tracks. 'Monza is The Temple of Speed, isn't it? And so it shouldn't become The Temple of No Speed.' 'I think you would probably go faster at the end of the Parabolica than on the straight. They...
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