# F1 Saw the 2026 Failure Coming YEARS AGO

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Podcast: [LawVS - The Ladder Man](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawvs-the-ladder-man-6713515)
Published: 2026-08-04T12:03:52+00:00
Episode link: https://linktr.ee/lawvs
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## Resource

F1 knew Max Verstappen’s 2026 warning was real but still couldn't fix it. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Max Verstappen warned the F1 world about its 2026 energy problem in 2023. In response, Formula 1 said his simulator data was outdated...but now the FIA says it understood the risk for years but couldn’t secure enough manufacturer support to make the changes it wanted. Before the reputational damage was done. #f1 #formula1 #maxverstappen #fia #f12026 #f1news #f1technical #f1regulations #f1teams #f1rules #f1drivers #f1news #f1updates #f1latest #f1drama #f1gossip F1 Saw the 2026 Failure Coming YEARS AGO https://youtu.be/mCiq0_CFIek Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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