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F1’s Shocking New Regulations Unveiled: Teams Forced to Comply or Face Consequences

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 28, 2025
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F1’s Shocking New Regulations Unveiled: Teams Forced to Comply or Face Consequences
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The Formula 1 world is ablaze with the latest crackdown on ‘exploitation’ in the sport. The FIA has taken a decisive stance to tackle the issue of flexi-wings, a topic that has been causing turmoil among teams, particularly after complaints last season, with McLaren at the center of the storm.

In a bid to level the playing field and ensure fair competition, the FIA has introduced new and more rigorous load-deflection tests for various parts of the cars. The focus has been on addressing concerns related to the rear wing, including the prevention of ‘slot gap’ openings in the DRS system, which could potentially create a mini-DRS effect.

Nikolas Tombazis, the FIA’s Single-Seater director, emphasized the need for stricter tests in response to teams intensifying their scrutiny of each other’s cars, especially during tight championship battles. The 2025 regulations have been designed to combat any potential advantages gained through bending the rules, particularly in terms of aerodynamics.

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Teams were given a grace period to make adjustments to their front wings to comply with the new regulations, with the FIA opting for a phased approach to avoid unnecessary financial burdens on the teams. The goal is clear – to reduce flexing of bodywork and prevent teams from exploiting loopholes to gain an unfair advantage on the track.

Under the revised technical regulations, all cars will undergo new load tests to ensure compliance. The FIA has tightened the restrictions on vertical deflection under load, aiming to limit any excessive flexibility that could lead to performance gains.

Tombazis remains vigilant about maintaining fairness in the sport, hinting at further adjustments in the future to address any emerging issues. The focus is on upholding the integrity of the sport and ensuring that teams compete on a level playing field.

As Formula 1 enthusiasts eagerly await the next race, the impact of these regulatory changes is set to shake up the dynamics on the track. With the FIA’s crackdown on exploitation, the stage is set for a thrilling and fiercely competitive season ahead.

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