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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2026 · 36 MIN

EP 55: Preseason News | NEW Regs, Lindblad's New Position, and Cadillac is SANDBAGGING

from Rear Wing Report · host Steve Bell, Ryan McCue

Get ready for a deep dive into one of the most transformative seasons in Formula 1 history as we break down everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 championship. In this episode, we unpack the sweeping new technical and power unit regulations that effectively reset the grid from the redesigned car dimensions and active aerodynamics to the hybrid power boost strategies teams are developing under the new ruleset, and what it means for competition and overtaking in the year ahead. Then, we shift focus to the driver landscape and spotlight Arvid Lindblad’s surprising leap into F1 with the Racing Bulls squad, the 18-year-old Red Bull Junior Team graduate who’s poised to make his debut in a season where fresh talent could shine like never before. Finally, we round out the episode with a look at Cadillac’s much-anticipated entry as the sport’s 11th team, exploring how the American marque’s arrival backed by General Motors and aligned with the 2026 regulations could redefine expectations and shake up the constructors’ order right from the start. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to the grid, this episode has everything you need to get hyped for the new era of F1.📱 Follow Us Everywhere:X (Twitter): @rearwingreportInstagram: @rearwingreportTikTok: @rearwingreportYouTube: The Rear Wing ReportEmail us: [email protected]

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