General · 18 May 2026

F1's 2026 rules could push Verstappen to endurance racing

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Formula One could risk losing one of its biggest drivers as frustration grows over the sport’s latest technical regulations. Reports said Max Verstappen has criticised the 2026 rules and is considering racing in other series including endurance events. The four-time champion recently competed at the Nürburgring 24 Hours and has spoken publicly about whether staying in Formula One is still worthwhile.

By BriefTea Editorial · 18 May 2026 at 11:04

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