“As an individual, individuals like [Newey], and he’s leaving… however we’re centered on our aspect, to be honest.”
As Wache touched on, along with 2024 and 2025 challengers, consideration up and down the F1 grid is now turning to the 2026 rules, which can characteristic energy models with elevated electrical energy and 100% sustainable fuels, alongside yet-to-be confirmed aerodynamic adjustments.
Whereas Newey steps again from F1 design duties to concentrate on remaining improvement and supply of Purple Bull’s RB17 Hypercar, Wache defined the place the squad stand forward of the foundations overhaul.
“I believe we’re wanting ahead, as a result of the extra you consider it, the extra you possibly can anticipate some points,” he mentioned, when requested concerning the largest problem dealing with groups for 2026.