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Mercedes "absolutely desperate" to see 2022 F1 power unit run

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1949 views )

Manufacturers have had to adjust their PUs to suit the different cornering characteristics of the 2022 cars, as well as having to deal with the change from E5 to E10 fuel.In... read more »

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Mercedes: 2022 F1 fuel the biggest change in hybrid era

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 639 views )

The four F1 manufacturers have been hard at work developing new fuels with their suppliers since the rule was announced, while also optimising their power units to work more... read more »

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Why F1's engine freeze for 2022 could have a big impact

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 845 views )

It's another facet of the sport that's being locked down in order to rein in costs and give the manufacturers necessary time to prepare for the arrival of a new power... read more »

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Rivals downplaying impact of 2022 F1 fuel, says Honda

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 619 views )

As part of the rules overhaul for this year, F1 is demanding that cars use E10 fuel - which is a mixture of 90 percent fossil fuel and 10 percent ethanol.The change has been... read more »

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What's next for Formula E heading into season eight?

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 552 views )

Entering its eighth season this weekend and with several big name manufacturers leaving the series, can Formula E still be seen as the future of motorsport? read more »

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Newgarden's Desire for F1 Move Declining Due to Focus on Manufacturers Over Drivers

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 960 views )

Josef Newgarden wants to drive a Formula 1 car but he does not think he wants to race in F1 due to the focus being on manufacturers rather than drivers. read more »

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Aston Martin signs Krack as new F1 team principal

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 727 views )

Aston Martin has announced that former head of BMW motorsport Mike Krack has been appointed as its new Formula 1 team principal. Krack has worked for BMW since 2014, heading... read more »

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2022 Honda engine performance down on predecessor

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 574 views )

According to Helmut Marko, while some manufacturers are understood to have clawed back much of the performance loss down to the switch to E10 fuel, the 2022 Honda engine is... read more »

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F1 agrees to ditch MGU-H in 2026 engine regulations

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 621 views )

The FIA has confirmed that Formula 1's next-generation power unit will remove the MGU-H but increase electrical power output. Formula 1, its governing body, and current... read more »

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F1 agrees to ditch MGU-H as part of new engine rules

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 646 views )

The complicated technology, which generates electrical power from exhaust heat, has proven to be expensive and complex since it formed part of the new turbo hybrid rules that... read more »

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Williams hires ex-VW motorsport boss as F1 sporting director

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1034 views )

Smeets previously served as the team manager of Volkswagen's World Rally Championship team, working under current Williams CEO and F1 chief Jost Capito.After playing a... read more »

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Most successful F1 teams: Which team has the most constructors' titles?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 758 views )

Back then, the constructors' championship was known as the International Cup for F1 Manufacturers, and it's adopted a number of names in the years since.The rules... read more »

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Ferrari unsure on concessions for potential new F1 manufacturers

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 573 views )

F1 stakeholders have been in talks for a number of months about what the next generation of power units will look like upon their planned introduction in 2026, agreeing on a... read more »

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Tsunoda, Stroll set for back of the grid start at Mexican GP after engine changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 637 views )

Both Tsunoda and Stroll are taking a fourth internal combustion engine, turbocharger and MGU-H for the event from their respective engine manufacturers Honda and... read more »

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Wolff: F1 shouldn’t make it easy for new manufacturers

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 420 views )

Toto Wolff doesn't think F1 should give an easy time to new manufacturers. read more »

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New manufacturers shouldn't get free pass to win, says Wolff

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 927 views )

F1 chiefs and the FIA are in detailed discussions with grand prix racing's current manufacturers about new power unit regulations from 2026.While the sport plans to keep... read more »

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Conditions for Porsche to join F1 now "coming true"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 945 views )

The Volkswagen Group, which owns the Porsche and Audi brands, has been involved in recent meetings with the FIA and current F1 manufacturers to discuss a potential entry from... read more »

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Wolff warns new F1 engine manufacturers to invest "money, sweat and blood" before success

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 812 views )

Toto Wolff has warned F1's potential new power unit manufacturers not to expect to be 'Champions League' winners as soon as they join the sport. read more »

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Ferrari: Power gap with Mercedes "not so dramatic" anymore

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 921 views )

Ever since its power units were affected by a 2019 technical directive, which clamped down on systems to circumvent FIA fuel sensors, Ferrari has faced an uphill battle to get... read more »

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Extra 1.5-second fire protection from new F1 gloves important - Masi

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1607 views )

After Romain Grosjean's accident in Bahrain last year left the French driver with burns to his hands the FIA began a push for extra protection, in conjunction with the... read more »

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Ferrari: Too early to say if new engine has closed F1 power gap to rivals

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 659 views )

Ferrari says it is too early to know whether its upgraded Formula 1 engine has helped it close the gap to rival power unit manufacturers Mercedes and Honda.  read more »

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F1 drivers trial prototype gloves after Grosjean crash

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1339 views )

Gloves have been a focus for research since Romain Grosjean's crash at last year's Bahrain GP, when the Frenchman suffered burns to his hands.The race wear... read more »

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The opportunities and headaches of F1's 2026 engine plans

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 833 views )

Talks have intensified over critical aspects of the new engine rules over the last few months, as the manufacturers want to get on with their R&D projects as soon as... read more »

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'Big line in the sand' coming in 2022 PU development

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1002 views )

Craig Scarborough says the 2022 power unit homologation date is a "big line in the sand" for F1's engine manufacturers. read more »

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F1 Gossip: 2026 engine regulations open the door for Audi & Porsche

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1151 views )

In the latest gossip column, Audi and Porsche are interested in joining Formula 1 as engine manufacturers, while Saudi Arabia is in a "race against time" to complete... read more »