US EditionWhy F1 has added new 'partial' aero mode to 2026 rules
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Formula 1 will introduce a new intermediate aerodynamic configuration in 2026 in order to respond to the growing concerns related to the use of active ailerons in wet conditions. This device, called a "partial" aerodynamic mode, comes in addition to the modes planned for 2026, while the championship is preparing for a technical revolution combining new powertrains and radically different single-seaters. For several months, the teams have alerted…
Why F1 has added new 'partial' aero mode to 2026 rules
Formula 1 is to introduce a new ‘partial’ aero mode next year as part of an effort to head off concerns about safety and technical problems with the new active wings in wet conditions.Ahead of a rules revolution in 2026 when all-new power units will be twinned with brand new cars which feature concepts that have never been used before, some final details have needed to be sorted out.One of the big headaches that emerged as teams got to understan…
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