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FE veteran di Grassi tears into F1’s ‘badly designed’ new era
. Michael Delaney
14/02/2026 at 15:3714/02/2026 at 15:05 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Veteran Formula E charger Lucas di Grassi has pulled no punches in his verdict on Formula 1’s 2026-generation cars, declaring that the sport’s latest hybrid regulations have been “extremely badly” executed. The Brazilian, a former Virgin Racing driver in F1 and a series champion in FE in 2016/17, didn’t hold back when critiquing the FIA’s approach, joining a growing chorus of heavy hitters – including Max Verstappen – who fear that Formula 1 is sacrificing raw speed for overly complex energy games. For di Grassi, the issue isn't the shift toward electrification, but the clumsy...
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