Why Max Verstappen hates F1 2026 already

Max Verstappen has labelled the energy management demands of Formula 1's 2026 cars "not very Formula 1-like", "anti-racing" and more like "Formula E on steroids", in an extraordinary press conference on day two of the Bahrain pre-season test. Jon Noble and Scott Mitchell-Malm break down where Verstappen's angst is coming from, and what it means for the coming season as well as Verstappen's own F1 future. 00:00 Verstappen throws a grenade 03:40 Energy starvation hits home 06:22 Some nasty surprises 07:40 Will it get worse? Subscribe: http://the-race.com/youtube_subscribe The Race Members' Club: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheRace/membership Website: http://the-race.com/ Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: http://facebook.com/wearetherace Podcasts: http://the-race.com/podcasts #f1 #formula1 #formulaone #grandprix #f12026 #f1news #therace #maxverstappen #bahrain #f1testing #redbull #redbullracing #redbullf1