F1 has been racing with V6 turbo hybrid power units since the start of the 2014 season, playing a key role in the series producing the fastest cars in its 70-year history.But... read more »
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The German manufacturer had arrived at the Mexico City race concerned that title rival Red Bull would have a significant performance advantage in both power and downforce... read more »
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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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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has backed next year's Miami Grand Prix to "turbo charge" Formula 1's surge in popularity in the United States. read more »
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Ongoing difficulties with engine supplier Honda in 2017 left it facing performance and reliability troubles, and it ended the campaign ninth in the standings for the second... read more »
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The new V6, turbo and MGU-H fitted overnight would normally send Bottas to the back of the grid, but he is expected to start 17th, ahead of three other drivers who have already... read more »
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Why hasn't F1 changed to a different type of engine for 2022? After all, they're changing a huge amount of the car, including a whole new aero concept. Formula 1 has... read more »
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We are grateful to take the points today and the pole position. It's the first time we will start from pole here in the turbo hybrid era. read more »
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This week we welcome F1 royalty onto the show: Sir Patrick Head, co-founder of Williams and an engineering legend. After going into business with Frank Williams in the late... read more »
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With an RB16B car and engine combination that is much improved on last year, Red Bull has taken the fight to Mercedes and left the German manufacturer facing up to its biggest... read more »
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The Frenchman has been part of Renault's F1 programme since 1999, and early in his career worked as an engine engineer for a host of drivers including Fernando Alonso and... read more »
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Red Bull is leading a push for F1 to move towards louder and more emotive engines from 2025 when new power unit rules are due to be introduced.It wants F1 to ditch the quiet... read more »
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The British Grand Prix marked the return to victory for Mercedes, which haven’t won a race since the Spanish GP back in early May! Never since the advent of the turbo-hybrid... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes Formula 1 needs engines to be louder when the next formula is introduced into the championship. Formula 1's current 1.6 litre V6... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he recognises the need for his team to approach the 2021 Formula 1 title fight with a different mindset after years of domination. Mercedes... read more »
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Following a summit of major manufacturers - including Mercedes, Ferrari, Renault, Audi and Porsche - at last weekend's Austrian Grand Prix to discuss the new rules, an... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted that, for the first time in the turbo hybrid era, his team were "lacking the pace" to fight for a race win. read more »
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Max Verstappen stretched his F1 title advantage over Lewis Hamilton to 18 points following a comprehensive lights-to-flag Styrian Grand Prix victory. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has called on Mercedes to "dig deep" after Red Bull scored a hat-trick of wins in the current turbo-hybrid era for the first time. read more »
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F1's new generation of cars in 2022 are set to be the heaviest ever, with the minimum car weight currently set at a whopping 790kg.The move to heavier turbo hybrid... read more »
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While it was widely known that he had experienced health issues, having undergone two lung transplants in 2013, few knew that his situation had recently become more... read more »
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As weekends go, the recent one in Monaco was right up there with one of the worst for the team since the introduction of the current turbo-hybrid era in 2014. read more »
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Christian Horner believes Toto Wolff and Mercedes have had too much of an easy ride in the turbo hybrid era, and quipped that it’s “about time” they had some pressure to deal... read more »
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Despite Lewis Hamilton's victory in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, Mercedes thinks it is behind rival Red Bull in pace terms, and knows it needs to make... read more »
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For the first time in the turbo hybrid era, a team other than Mercedes has started a campaign with the fastest package - as Verstappen's Red Bull squad led the way in the... read more »