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Vowles thinks no F1 team will hit minimum weight in 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The overhaul in rules for 2026 will affect both powertrain and chassis design, with a near-50/50 split in power delivery from the internal combustion engine and the hybrid unit... read more »

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TECHNICAL: Unplanned engine change for Charles Leclerc in Imola

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Having received a new internal combustion engine just two weeks ago in Miami, Ferrari have elected to equip Charles Leclerc's SF-24 with another fresh engine for this... read more »

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Honda 2026 F1 project going "according to plan" with electrical power initial focus

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 775 views )

The Japanese marque has spent the past six seasons as Red Bull's powertrain partner and has achieved success through Max Verstappen's trio of drivers' titles,... read more »

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TECHNICAL: Russell to race with fresh Mercedes engine in China

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 588 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell will compete in tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix with a fresh internal combustion engine. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo report... read more »

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Newey predicts ‘strange formula’ awaits F1 in 2026

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull Racing’s Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey believes the 2026 Formula 1 regulations will make for a “strange formula” in 2026. In 2022, the incoming power unit (PU)... read more »

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Newey: Monaco example shows why F1 2026 will be a "strange formula"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 708 views )

F1 manufacturers are now hard at work in developing their next-generation turbo hybrids, which will feature a 50/50 split in power between the internal combustion engine and... read more »

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Verstappen unsure F1 heading in right direction on 2026 rules

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 568 views )

Max Verstappen has voiced concerns over whether Formula 1 is heading in the right direction with plans for active aero for the sport’s 2026 regulation overhaul. The... read more »

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F1's 2026 active aero plan set for change after alarming simulator findings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 978 views )

As part of the effort to increase car performance to help accommodate the characteristics of the new turbo hybrid engines that feature a 50/50 power split between the internal... read more »

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Verstappen: "No need to panic" over Red Bull's 2026 F1 engines

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 752 views )

In 2026, F1 switches to revised power unit regulations which drop the expensive and complicated MGU-H system and instead put a bigger emphasis on electric power provided by the... read more »

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FIA outlines push-to-pass style ‘override’ mode in F1 2026 engine regs

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 890 views )

The 2026 Formula 1 engine regulations will see the implementation of a driver-operated boost system known as ‘override mode’. Architects of the 2026 engine regulations had... read more »

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F1 2026 engine regs to include 355km/h KERS-style 'override' boost system

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 939 views )

It was previously revealed that the turbocharged, 1.6-litre V6 internal combustion engine element of the power unit is being reduced from 550-560kW down to 400kW (535bhp), and... read more »

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Symonds: F1 will reduce downforce on next-gen 2026 cars

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1054 views )

Formula 1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds has insisted the series wants to reduce the downforce on the cars for the forthcoming technical regulations in 2026. The power... read more »

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Red Bull predict reduced straight-line speed with 2026 F1 cars

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 931 views )

Red Bull has expressed concerns that the new set of Formula 1 regulations in 2026 will see reduced straight-line speed due to a greater reliance on electric propulsion. The... read more »

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F1's engine future will be driven by road relevance, says FIA

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 973 views )

F1 has committed itself in the next rules cycle from 2026 to turbo hybrid power units that will run on fully sustainable fuel.One of the big changes from now, though, will be... read more »

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Alpine "convinced" 2026 F1 chassis rules will negate any potential engine power losses

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1125 views )

When the 2026-30 engine specification was being devised, both Audi and Porsche seemed ready to commit to the series. This increased the emphasis on sustainability and road... read more »

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Stella: Sainz Vegas incident highlights F1's need for "failsafe" track measures

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 701 views )

Sainz's car was badly damaged when he ran over a water valve cover that had popped up early in the first session at the new venue, while Esteban Ocon also ran over it and... read more »

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Sainz set for F1 Las Vegas GP grid penalty after track manhole cover incident

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 859 views )

The first F1 race weekend on the famous Strip has been blindsided after Esteban Ocon ran over a water valve cover, with his Alpine lifting it proud of the resurfaced asphalt.... read more »

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FIA closes off backdoor route to obtain rivals' F1 engine secrets

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 873 views )

F1's car makers are currently working on the design of the new turbo-hybrid power units that will come into play from 2026.While the basic formula of the 1.6-litre... read more »

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The computing powerhouse that gives F1 faith over its 2026 car plan

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1092 views )

The planned increase in electrification, with a 50-50 power split from the battery and combustion engine, has prompted concerns about drivers running out of energy on the... read more »

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"Customer" Wolff not as up to speed on 2026 F1 PU plans says Horner

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 822 views )

Horner implied that he is more up to speed with what is happening at the new Red Bull Powertrains division, which he officially oversees and which is on the same site as the... read more »

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Renault doesn't support push to tweak 2026 F1 power unit rules

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 776 views )

In recent weeks some engine manufacturers have indicated that the rules should perhaps be revisited while there is still time, with particular reference to the current 50:50... read more »

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F1's 2026 car plans look "pretty terrible" says Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 952 views )

Autosport revealed over the Austrian Grand Prix weekend that concerns have emerged about the danger of F1 making a mis-step with the rules if it does not perfectly marry the... read more »

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Wolff: 'Frightened' Horner's 2026 fears prompted by Red Bull F1 engine concerns

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 907 views )

Horner has voiced worries in both F1 Commission and team principal meetings that grand prix racing's chiefs need to be careful about how the 2026 rules package comes... read more »

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"Urgent attention" needed to avoid F1 2026 rules ruining racing - Horner

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 939 views )

As revealed by Autosport earlier, F1 teams have been asking the FIA to conduct a more thorough analysis of the impact of the new 2026 cars and engines amid concerns about how... read more »

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Is F1 going to save the combustion engine from oblivion?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 991 views )

With Audi and Honda swelling F1's ranks by committing to the sustainably fuelled turbo hybrid regulations from 2026, the significance of what is happening goes well beyond... read more »