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Christian Horner Blasts F1 Regulations: Racing Now “Unnatural” and Over-Regulated

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
May 12, 2025
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Red Bull Boss Exposes F1 Chaos: Too Many Regulations Leading to Unnatural Racing

Christian Horner, the outspoken team principal of Red Bull Racing, has unleashed a fiery critique on the current state of Formula 1, expressing deep concerns about the overwhelming number of regulations that are transforming the essence of wheel-to-wheel racing into something “unnatural.”

In a sport where milliseconds can determine victory or defeat, the FIA introduced rule changes this year that have sparked controversy and reshaped the dynamics of overtaking on the track. The emphasis now lies on a driver’s entitlement to space when attempting to overtake around the outside, removing the previous requirement for the driver on the inside to leave a car’s width for the overtaking driver on the outside.

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This shift in regulations has paved the way for a more aggressive style of defense, allowing drivers to push the boundaries of sportsmanship in their quest for glory. The aftermath of the Miami Grand Prix saw Max Verstappen’s defensive tactics against Oscar Piastri come under scrutiny, bringing to light the growing discontent among teams and drivers.

Horner, in a post-race statement, lamented the impact of these rule changes on the purity of racing, stating, “It doesn’t feel like natural racing anymore… it’s becoming quite unnatural.” He called for a potential reset and urged drivers to engage in discussions to address the stifling regulations that are dictating their every move on the track.

The Australian driver, Piastri, found himself at the center of the storm during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, where his robust defense against Verstappen exemplified the repercussions of the new overtaking rules. Despite prevailing in the race, Piastri acknowledged that adherence to the regulations played a pivotal role in the outcome, emphasizing the importance of driver instinct and upbringing in wheel-to-wheel combat.

As the debate surrounding F1’s regulatory landscape intensifies, voices like Horner’s and Piastri’s shed light on the fine line between fair competition and artificial constraints. Will the sport heed their calls for a recalibration towards more organic and instinctual racing, or are we destined to witness a continued descent into a realm where regulations reign supreme over raw talent and daring maneuvers?

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