Alex Albon revealed that all 22 Formula 1 drivers were united in discussions with the FIA and Formula One Management regarding the 2026 regulations.
The Williams driver explained that the talks resulted in tweaks introduced for the Miami Grand Prix.
What happened?
The regulations were discussed during the five-week break between the Japanese and Miami Grands Prix.
Alex Albon noted that the drivers were in agreement on what needed to be changed.
The changes come after Oliver Bearman's 50G crash during the Japanese Grand Prix.
Why it matters for Alex Albon
Albon emphasized the need for mutual respect among drivers, given the high closing speeds.
He stated that drivers prefer not to be over-policed by the FIA.
What comes next?
The FIA has been bringing drivers into conversations about regulation changes.
Albon appreciates the FIA's willingness to listen to driver feedback.
The Williams driver believes that this approach will lead to fewer angry drivers.
As of the Miami Grand Prix, tweaks have been introduced based on conversations with drivers.
Alex Albon thinks that the changes will improve the sport.
He likes that the FIA explains the big picture of the sport to the drivers.
The drivers are positive about the changes made.