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Verstappen slams ‘anti-racing' 2026, hints at F1 exit

Feb.13 Max Verstappen has launched a fierce attack on Formula 1's new 2026 regulations, describing the current driving experience as 'not Formula 1' and even suggesting he could walk away from the sport. Speaking on day 2 at the Bahrain test, the four-time world champion made clear that despite Red Bull's strong early form, he is deeply unhappy with the new generation of cars. 'At least we're not falling apart,' Verstappen said of the new Red Bull-Ford power unit project. 'Nobody really expected us to leave the garage without exploding.' But the Dutchman did not hide his frustration with the on-track product. 'I enjoy driving flat out and, at the moment, it's not possible,' he said. 'What...
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