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Max Verstappen Tips Mercedes To Lead Under 2026 F1 Rules

"I do believe Mercedes will be at the front in 2026, especially with the engine," Verstappen told Sky Germany while discussing the new regulations. He praised expected power unit gains as teams pivot to aero and hybrid rules. George Russell welcomed the nod as Mercedes targets a reset after struggles, while Red Bull readies its first in-house engine with Ford.