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F1 to fast-track louder engine changes for 2016

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1458 views )

Formula 1 engine manufacturers look set to bring forward a proposal which will make the current hybrid-V6 engines louder, answering the pleas of many fans. The change had been... read more »

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Formula 1 cars must be scary to drive urges Vettel

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1436 views )

Formula 1 cars are no longer scary to drive according to Sebastian Vettel, and that's something that needs to change in the future according to the four-time champion. His... read more »

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'Costs doubled after V6 engine move'

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1743 views )

Williams finance director Alan Kinch has revealed that Formula 1 costs escalated on the back of the move from V8 engines to V6 power units... read more »

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Odds stacked against fifth engine rule change

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1152 views )

Formula One's Strategy Group will debate on Thursday whether to increase the engine allocation per driver from four to five this year. Under the engine regulations laid... read more »

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Tyres behind modern F1's slow lap times - Toto Wolff

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1697 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it is the current tyres, not car technology, that makes modern Formula One seem too slow to be the motorsport's premier category. Since the... read more »

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Renault working 'flat out' for improvements

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1440 views )

Renault is expecting an overall upgrade in all areas from its turbocharged V6 power unit, according to director of operations Remi Taffin read more »

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Toto Wolff fears being 'run over' regarding 2017 rule changes

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1744 views )

Toto Wolff believes Mercedes would be "run over" if it attempted to block rule changes mooted for the 2017 season. In Bahrain Bernie Ecclestone revealed the sport is... read more »

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Red Bull: 'We can close gap with aero improvements'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2115 views )

Red Bull aren't simply waiting for Renault to find extra performance from its hybrid-V6 power unit to help close the gap to leaders Ferrari and Mercedes. The team believe... read more »

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Force India: V8s can race against V6s

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1266 views )

Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley believes Formula 1 should consider letting smaller teams race with revised V8 engines alongside the current V6 power units read more »

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V6 turbo formula not a failure - Toto Wolff

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1196 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has rejected suggestions F1's current engine formula is a failure. Apathy towards the V6 turbos and their complex energy recovery systems has... read more »

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Ferrari resurgence is proof F1 is in good shape - Toto Wolff

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1085 views )

Mercedes says Ferrari's performance at the first four races is proof the sport is in good shape. Mercedes dominated the first season under the new V6 turbo regulations,... read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo's engine set for a second life as a coffee table

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1342 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says the engine that blew up in the back of Daniel Ricciardo's Red Bull at the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix is unlikely to salvageable.... read more »

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Ricciardo now onto fourth engine

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1018 views )

Daniel Ricciardo will have to use his fourth and final Formula 1 V6 engine in Spain next month following his last-gasp failure in the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

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Bernie: Absolutely V6s can stay

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1053 views )

Bernie Ecclestone says he has no problem with F1 retaining the current V6 turbocharged engines but that the costs of it must be kept down... read more »

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Ecclestone happy with V6s if costs controlled

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 981 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said that he would be happy for the sport to continue with the current V6 turbocharged power units, providing costs for… read more »

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F1 closing on 1000bhp future from 2017 onwards using current V6s

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1257 views )

Formula One is closing on an agreement to have 1000bhp engines based on the current V6 turbos from 2017 onwards. Over the winter pressure to up the power of the engines and... read more »

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Bernie: No problem with V6s

over 10 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 861 views )

Bernie Ecclestone says he has no problem with the continued use of V6 turbo engines, provided the cars are harder to drive and costs are controlled. read more »

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Agreement reached on 1000bhp V6 engines for 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1879 views )

Formula 1 is set to undergo a radical revolution in 2017 with the arrival or more powerful engines and relaxed aero rules in a bid to "spice things up". The changes... read more »

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Ecclestone: 1000bhp V6 must be affordable

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1138 views )

Bernie Ecclestone says any move to 1000bhp V6 engines will depend on the suppliers being able to make the power units affordable for customer teams. read more »

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Ecclestone: Costs critical if V6s stay

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 940 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he would accept keeping the current V6 hybrid power units provided costs can be controlled read more »

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F1 will stick with V6s for rules revamp

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1279 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says plans for a revolutionary overhaul of Formula 1 cars will be based around the current V6 hybrid power units rather than reverting back to V8s read more »

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Ecclestone renews calls for 1000bhp V8 engines

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2876 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has renewed his calls for a return to V8 engines plus a boost in power to increase excitement and noise, which he believes will draw fans back to the sport.... read more »

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Red Bull quit threats not added pressure - Renault

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1416 views )

Renault don't feel extra pressure to improve following threats by their only customer, Red Bull, to quit the sport should improvements not be found promptly. Red Bull and... read more »

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Ecclestone says Wolff is 'helping to kill Formula 1'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2610 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has pointed his finger squarely at Toto Wolff for Formula 1's current problems, which include falling viewing figures, waning interest and financial... read more »

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F1: Mercedes sharpens weapons to beat Ferrari

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1337 views )

Mercedes says it has assessed every area of the Malaysian Grand Prix to ensure it overcomes the threat of Ferrari in China. Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel won in Sepang, the... read more »