Jacques Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve has argued that Mercedes' dominance in the early 2026 Formula 1 season is not as overwhelming as in 2014. The 1997 F1 champion highlighted differences in performance gaps and car characteristics. He predicts other teams will improve energy management.
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1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve described the 2026 F1 regulations as entertaining but said old-school racers like himself would have disliked them. Speaking after the Chinese Grand Prix, he noted the changes bring a different skill set while still rewarding top drivers. The regulations feature a near-equal split of power sources and active aerodynamics.