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Max Verstappen’s Fate Hangs as FIA Unleashes Updated F1 Racing Guidelines

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
June 26, 2025
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Max Verstappen’s Fate Hangs as FIA Unleashes Updated F1 Racing Guidelines

Formula One F1 - Canadian Grand Prix - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - June 14, 2025 Red Bull's Max Verstappen during the press conference after qualifying in second position REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

The FIA Unleashes New F1 Racing Guidelines: Will Your Favorite Driver Survive the Chaos?

The FIA has thrown down the gauntlet by releasing the revamped F1 racing guidelines for this year, sparking a frenzy of anticipation and speculation among fans and drivers alike. This move comes in response to mounting pressure for increased transparency within the sport.

After a tumultuous season filled with controversial incidents, the updated guidelines aim to provide clarity on how race stewards will evaluate on-track actions. The veil of secrecy that previously shrouded these guidelines has been lifted, with the latest version now available for all to scrutinize on the FIA’s website.

One of the most contentious topics addressed in the guidelines is the issue of priority during wheel-to-wheel battles. The rules now make it clearer when overtaking on the inside or outside of a corner, outlining specific criteria that must be met for a move to be deemed fair and within the limits of the track.

According to the guidelines:
– Overtaking on the INSIDE requires the overtaking car to have its front axle alongside the mirror of the other car before the apex, among other conditions.
– Overtaking on the OUTSIDE is considered a more challenging maneuver, with specific requirements for the position of the front axles of both cars at the apex.

It is crucial to note that these guidelines serve as a framework rather than strict regulations, offering competitors insights into how stewards are likely to assess incidents. Stewards retain the authority to make individual judgments based on the sporting regulations and a set of specified criteria outlined by the FIA.

Additionally, the document includes directives on track limits, aiming to bring more consistency and fairness to race officiating. The FIA’s emphasis on transparency has been met with approval from drivers like George Russell, who sees it as a positive step towards enhancing understanding among media, fans, and competitors.

In a separate publication, the FIA also unveiled its penalty system, which has garnered attention due to Max Verstappen’s precarious position of being just one penalty point away from a race ban. The stakes are high as the guidelines and penalties will play a significant role in shaping the outcomes of races throughout the season.

As the F1 circus gears up for another thrilling year of racing, all eyes will be on how these guidelines influence the on-track action and whether they succeed in bringing a new era of transparency and fairness to the sport. Buckle up, because the drama on the track is about to reach unprecedented levels.

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