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• McLaren details how Miami Grand Prix technical revisions will restore "flat-out" qualifying intensity

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Sports

  McLaren’s performance director, Mark Temple, has confirmed that upcoming FIA regulation tweaks will effectively eliminate the need for "lift-and-coast" tactics during qualifying se...

• Red Bull Replacement Rumors Swirl as Max Verstappen Openly Questions Formula 1 Future Amid Regulatory Discontent

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Speculation regarding Max Verstappen’s potential departure from Formula 1 has intensified following the champion's candid admission that he is reconsidering his "life here" in the...

• Mercedes Principal Toto Wolff Advocates for Measured Regulatory Adjustments Ahead of Critical 2026 Formula 1 Vote

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called for a collaborative and surgical approach to modifying Formula 1 regulations during a pivotal F1 Commission meeting on April 20. The d...

• Lando Norris Claims 2026 Power Units ‘Hurt the Soul’ as Energy Constraints Decimate High-Speed Performance at Suzuka

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Sports

  McLaren driver Lando Norris has criticized the 2026 Formula 1 power unit regulations, stating that the requirement to sacrifice apex speed for energy harvesting is damaging the spo...

• FIA Slashes Qualifying Energy Harvest Limits to Curb ‘Mario Kart’ Tactics at High Speed Suzuka Circuit

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Sports

  The FIA has implemented an emergency regulatory tweak for the Japanese Grand Prix, reducing the maximum permitted energy recharge during qualifying from 9MJ to 8MJ. The move follow...

• Charles Leclerc Tempering Expectations for Ferrari Title Challenge as Mercedes Maintains Significant Performance Advantage

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has cautioned that challenging Mercedes for the 2026 World Championship may be out of reach in the near term. Despite thrilling wheel-to-wheel battle...

• Max Verstappen Halts Red Bull Media Briefing Until Disputed Journalist Exits Suzuka Hospitality Unit

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Four-time World Champion Max Verstappen refused to begin his scheduled media session at the Japanese Grand Prix until a specific journalist was removed from the room. The confronta...

• Suzuka Engineering Shift as F1 2026 Energy Harvesting Rules Slow Iconic 130R and Esses

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Sports

  The introduction of the 2026 Formula 1 regulations is set to significantly reduce cornering speeds at Suzuka as drivers prioritize energy recovery over aerodynamic bravery. Technic...

• Lewis Hamilton Signals First Ferrari Victory is Within Reach Following Breakout China Podium

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Sports

  After a challenging debut season with Ferrari that saw him fail to secure a single top-three finish, Lewis Hamilton believes a maiden victory for the Scuderia is "more in sight tha...

• Osaka Metropolitan University Breakthrough Delivers Lead-Free Piezoelectric Films with Record Energy Harvesting Performance

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Researchers have engineered a high-performance, lead-free bismuth ferrite thin film capable of converting mechanical vibrations into electricity with unprecedented efficiency. By u...

• Seoul National University Researchers Develop Breakthrough Thin-Film Generator That Harvests Electricity From Human Body Heat

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A research team at Seoul National University has engineered a "pseudo-transverse" thermoelectric generator that overcomes the traditional cooling limitations of thin-film wearable...

• Spanish Researchers Engineer Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells Capable of Generating 110V Electricity From Single Raindrops

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Scientists at the Institute of Materials Science of Seville have developed a dual-function solar cell that harvests energy from both sunlight and rain. By applying a plasma-coated...