Ferrari unveils updated 'Macarena' rear wing for Hungarian Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Ferrari is set to debut its updated 'Macarena' rear wing at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 23, 2026. This new high-downforce design includes additional 'hanger flaps' aimed at improving aerodynamics and rear load on the SF-26 chassis. The changes respond to the unique demands of the Hungaroring circuit, known for its medium-speed corners. The team aims to maximize performance for this specific race rather than focus on future developments. These enhancements are part of Ferrari's commitment to maximizing points in the current season.
- •Ferrari introduces new aerodynamic features for the Hungaroring.
- •The updated wing design targets improved handling in medium-speed corners.
- •The 'Macarena' rear wing is part of the new 2026 regulations.
- •Ferrari aims to maximize points at one of F1's toughest tracks.
- •The changes are specific to the current SF-26 chassis, not future models.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ferrari Ready to Debut High-Downforce “Macarena” Rear Wing at Hungarian GP
"The 2026 Formula 1 regulations introduced a dramatic new era of active aerodynamics, and no team pushed the boundaries quite like Scuderia Ferrari. Their radical rear wing design, which mechanically rotates up to 270 degrees on the straights to shed…
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