Why F1's 2026 cars are so weird

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F1’s new 2026 cars have certainly divided opinion across their early running and some elements to them are just plain weird.

00:00 F1’s weird new start procedures
02:20 Super clipping explained
03:55 First gear is essential (for most)
04:56 ‘The chef can drive the car’
06:13 Overtaking accidentally made harder
07:51 Qualifying will get even messier

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