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Wurz says GPDA already reshaping hated 2026 rules

Jul.25 GPDA chairman Alex Wurz says Formula 1's drivers have already forced changes to the heavily criticised 2026 regulations, even though a more radical overhaul was impossible. The former Formula 1 driver acknowledged the widespread complaints from Max Verstappen and others, but said the controversy has not damaged the sport commercially. 'There was a lot of grumbling from drivers and insiders,' Wurz told Austria's Osterreich newspaper. 'But that didn't hurt the F1 product. 'On the contrary, the ratings are excellent, even among the younger target audience, who stay tuned until the very end. And yet, people always say that young people today only have a short attention span.'...
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