Formula One is getting rid of their drag reduction system ahead of the 2026 season. What are they using as a replacement?

The Drag Reduction System (DRS) proved vital when it came to overtaking at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, with drivers all using it to great effect over the race's 57 laps. But what exactly is the ...

DRS in Formula 1 is an overtaking aid known as ‘Drag Reduction System’ and is a tool used by drivers to increase their top speed, which promotes more overtaking and therefore closer racing during each ...

One of the most intriguing aspects of the 2026 regulations is the elimination of DRS in favor of a manual override engine mode. This new approach will allow drivers to temporarily boost their hybrid ...

The 2026 Formula 1 season heralds transformative changes as the Drag Reduction System (DRS) is abandoned in favor of strategic battery power deployment. Cars are set to become smaller, lighter, and ...

Introduced in 2011, DRS was a revolutionary solution to a persistent problem in Formula 1: the aerodynamic wake created by racing cars. This system allowed drivers to reduce drag and gain speed on ...

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marked the last time Formula 1 uses the Drag Reduction System overtaking aid, introduced in 2011.

The Drag Reduction System (DRS) will be used no more in an F1 race after this weekend as it will be ditched for alternative ...

Alpine driver Jack Doohan has said he was "caught by surprise" by his heavy crash in Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix second practice, with team boss Oliver Oakes labelling it a "misjudgement". The ...

Lewis Hamilton’s phone’s going in the bin, it’s a farewell to Renault engines, Sauber, and DRS, and—oh, already—the 2026 ...

Formula 1 in 2026 will see major changes to the sport as a new car era begins which will almost certainly shake up the ...