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  "title": "Why McLaren feels the best drivers can still make a difference under F1 2026 rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/why-mclaren-feels-the-best-drivers-can-still-make-a-difference-under",
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  "published": "2026-08-12T13:14:10.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mclaren-feels-the-best-drivers-can-still-make-a-difference-under-f1-2026-rules/10845727/"
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  "summary": "The complaints have been rumbling since before the start of the Formula 1 season. Periodically they intensify, especially at so-called ‘energy-starved’ circuits where the ratio of corners to straights, and the type of corners, mitigate against the new-generation cars being able to recharge their batteries through the lap. A tweak to the regulations implemented ahead of the Miami Grand Prix ...…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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