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Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch
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Hacker News | Oct 5, 2026 | llm_nerd
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With the event being the first wet weather race contested by the 2026 generation of cars, a bug in the software when drivers were driving at very low speeds, triggered by the power unit controller's wet weather mode, left drivers stuck into idle mode at various points of the two planned formation laps. "I've never seen an F1 race delayed by a bug. My throttle pedal stopped working, but it looks like everybody stopped working as well.
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