Motorsport.com revealed over the Austrian Grand Prix weekend that concerns have emerged about the danger of F1 making a misstep with the rules if it does not perfectly marry the chassis regulations to planned all-new engines.
With there being an equal 50/50 split between internal combustion engine power and electrical power, concerns have emerged about drivers running out of battery power halfway around laps – or needing to operate the cars in weird ways like changing down gears on the straights.
Red Bull boss Christian Horner warned at the Austrian Grand Prix that there was a very real risk of F1 unleashing cars that did not produce a good spectacle.
“Perhaps where we need to pay urgent attention before it’s too late, is to look at the ratio between com …