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Formula 1 promised an exciting new era. But are the cars actually fun to drive?

For years, so much focus within the Formula 1 world has been geared toward 2026 and the start of what was promised to be a new, exciting era for the sport.

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Verstappen says new F1 car is "not much fun to drive"

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Max Verstappen slams new 'anti-racing' F1 cars: 'Formula E on steroids'

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New cars 'like Formula E on steroids' - Verstappen

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen says the new cars in Formula 1 this year are "not a lot of fun" and "like Formula E on steroids".

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Max Verstappen throws F1 future into doubt over ‘anti-racing’ rules

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Verstappen slams new cars as 'Formula E on steroids'

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Red Bull are 'the benchmark', says Wolff

That said, the four teams expected to be closest to the front were in the top positions, with pre-season favourite George Russell of Mercedes third fastest ahead of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton.

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Ted Kravitz says Verstappen has already mastered key technique for F1’s new cars

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Max Verstappen leads first session of F1 2026 Bahrain test

CNET

Faster Than F1? This Breathtaking New Formula E Race Car Goes 0 to 60 in 1.8 Seconds

Formula E has unveiled its most ambitious development yet: the Gen4 race car. It's got blazing speed, reaching an astounding 0 to 60 mph in 1.8 seconds. That's quicker off the line than a Formula 1 car. Set to debut in the 2026-27 ABB FIA Formula E World ...

SlashGear

Are Formula E Cars Faster Than Formula One? A Look At Their Top Speeds

While Formula 1 and Formula E are titans of motorsports, they represent unique design and racing philosophies. Formula 1 has been thrilling fans since 1950, building on the rich history of Grand Prix racing. Over the past three-quarters of a century ...

Forbes

Formula E, FIA Unveil GEN4 Car With Staggering 815hp, Active All-Wheel Drive

Formula E, the all-electric global racing series sanctioned by the FIA, unveiled its next-generation racing car, and with it, technology pushes development into rarified air. The GEN4 car boasts an incredible 600kW of power available, or the equivalent to ...

Electrek

Formula E’s new car is twice as powerful and has all-wheel drive, a first in racing

Formula E revealed its new “GEN4” vehicle for next season, with a huge step up in performance – the series’ biggest advancement yet. Formula E is the FIA’s biggest top-level electric racing series, having started all the way back in 2014 and ...

Ars Technica

Formula E cars keep getting faster and faster: What’s next for the sport?

Formula E provided flights from Washington to London and accommodation so Ars could attend the London ePrix. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. LONDON, ENGLAND—Formula E’s 11th season came to a close in its now-traditional London home this ...