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Alonso critical of 2026 rules, says circuits 'killed'

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Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso, in talks about his F1 future, criticised the 2026 technical regulations for ruining classic circuits. He discussed the issue with media, highlighting battery management concerns and suggesting improvements, while his Aston Martin future remains uncertain.

Fernando Alonso Aston Martin

How the sources differ

Crash.net focuses on Alonso's improvement proposals, ESPN leads on his talks with F1 and circuits being 'killed', F1i ties it to his future at Aston Martin, and Motorsport.com details the technical regulation frustrations. The social post adds a humorous exchange but no news.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most comprehensive coverage, detailing Alonso's frustrations and future talks, with a relevant image and no paywall.

Coverage

Fernando Alonso offers proposal to improve F1 after rules backlash

Crash.net F1 ·

Alonso critical on new rules: 'Circuits were killed'

ESPN F1 ·