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Verstappen happier as F1 backs away from electric future

May 22 Max Verstappen says Formula 1 is finally moving back in the 'right direction' after agreeing in principle to major engine changes for 2027. Following widespread criticism of the 2026 regulations and their heavy focus on energy management, the FIA and manufacturers have now broadly agreed to reduce the electrical contribution from 50 percent toward a roughly 60-40 split favouring the combustion engine. Verstappen, who repeatedly warned earlier this year that Formula 1 was becoming less enjoyable and less focused on racing, welcomed the shift. 'This is very positive and goes in the right direction,' the four-time world champion said. 'This was the least I had hoped for, and it's...
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