F1® Drama in the Desert
Drama in the Desert Scandals, Secrets, and the Sunset Squeeze Formula One is never without its dramas, but it seems to me that it's begun instantly this year, and as the desert sunset on the horizon on Day Two, the 2026 pre-season Testing in Bahrain , the atmosphere transformed into one of whispers and drama, and all I am hearing are teams reporting the Mercedes engines to the FIA . While the heat on the tarmac was hot, the temperature in the pit lane was boiling over—and for once, it wasn’t just about the lap times. There is a new rule in the FIA regulations that gives teams easier accsess to reporting to the FIA, which I was all for, because it's designed to stop teams running away with the title or a team flexing rules, which may have been found out sooner, which will be better for the show. The Mercedes Engine Loophole. The "Boost" Scandal: Engineering Genius or Rule-Breaking? Whispers are turning into shouts, with reports directly to the FIA about a "the...
