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Hamilton, Antonelli And Verstappen Voice Fresh Concerns Over F1 2026 Power Units

The Canadian Grand Prix podium finishers have all raised concerns about Formula 1's 2026 power units, despite a race that produced plenty of on-track action. Lewis Hamilton, who finished second in Montreal, described the sensation of driving the new-specification cars as still feeling unfamiliar and unnatural to him. 'It still continues to be a weird feeling,' said Hamilton. 'You go down the power, you open up the [Straight Mode], and then the power dies halfway down the straight and the RPM starts dropping.' Hamilton drew direct comparisons to earlier eras of the sport, pointing to the V8 and V10 generations as examples of what he believes engine delivery should feel like. 'It doesn't...
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