Inside the Data: How AI Is Revolutionising Race Strategy in 2026
Explore how AI is reshaping race strategy in Formula One, enhancing decision-making, tire management, and competitor analysis.
Explore how AI is reshaping race strategy in Formula One, enhancing decision-making, tire management, and competitor analysis.
Explains how F1 divides its ~$1.6B prize pool—75% performance, 20% historic, 5% heritage—and how the cost cap, anti-dilution fee and Concorde Agreements affect teams.
TV still leads F1 viewing, but streaming is surging—Gen Z and U.S. fans drive digital growth while Poland and South Korea remain TV-first.
F1 teams use telemetry, ML and billions of simulations to forecast driver and engineering skills, reduce testing costs, and prepare for regulatory change.
How F1 rule changes from 2022 to 2026 shift driving demands from underbody aero handling to active aero, battery management, and strategic energy use.