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Why Ford 'loves the V8 idea' in F1 amid changing road car strategy

8 days 7 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 257 views )

Although 2026 is only the first year of the current cycle, discussions about Formula 1's future engine regulations are already taking place behind the scenes. Several... read more »

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Ford and GM back V8 move

15 days 6 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 235 views )

Both Ford and GM have given their support to Mohammed ben Sulayem's proposal to revert F1 to V8 engines. read more »

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Ford and Cadillac deliver verdicts on F1 V8 plans: ‘We’ll be ready’

15 days 9 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 235 views )

The Heads of General Motors and Ford Racing have both signalled their keenness for Formula 1 to return to V8 engines, in light of the FIA's recent timeframe to deliver... read more »

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Ex-F1 stars defend new regulations in warning against ‘so boring’ V8 return

16 days 4 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 260 views )

Former Formula 1 drivers Damon Hill and Juan Pablo Montoya have defended the sport's new maligned regulations cycle, with the Colombian describing his era in the sport as... read more »

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Mercedes proposes F1 ‘mega-engine’ amid V8 engine return timeframe

17 days 44 minutes ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 315 views )

Despite calling on naysayers of Formula 1's new regulations to "hide" after the Miami Grand Prix, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff also proposed the idea of a powerful... read more »

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Ferrari F1 chief reveals 'advanced' FIA talks over old school V8 return

18 days 4 hours ago

from: GPfans.com

( 311 views )

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna has revealed that talks have been ongoing with the FIA about F1 power units. read more »

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F1's V8 plan proves drivers have won FIA regulation argument

18 days 5 hours ago

from: GPfans.com

( 313 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has said the quiet part out loud. read more »

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Toto Wolff proposes 1200bhp F1 "mega-engine" after FIA V8 revelation

18 days 9 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 299 views )

Toto Wolff has put forward his vision for a 1200bhp Formula 1 "mega-engine" read more »

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"We love V8s" - What F1 manufacturers think about future engine regulations

18 days 9 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 299 views )

Mercedes is publicly backing a future move to V8 engines as long as its hybrid component remains industry relevant, and Toto Wolff's thoughts are echoed throughout the... read more »

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Red Bull issues nonchalant Ford-influenced reaction to F1’s V8 plans

19 days 1 hour ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 296 views )

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has conveyed a relaxed approach to the possibility of Formula 1 returning to V8 engines in the future, amid its burgeoning partnership with Ford.... read more »

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Mercedes backs V8 return

20 days 9 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 267 views )

Toto Wolff admits he would love to see the return of V8s to F1, but warns that the sport must not abandon the electrical side of the power units. read more »

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V8s are coming back to F1, says Ben Sulayem

21 days 8 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 240 views )

Mohammed ben Sulayem says V8 engines will power F1 cars again, as early as 2030. read more »

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FIA president certain V8 engines to return to F1 by 2031

23 days 1 hour ago

from: Autosport.com

( 298 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has promised to end the ongoing 13-year hiatus of V8 power units from Formula 1 by 2031 at the latest.The V8 was ditched for a V6... read more »

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FIA confirms timeline for F1 return to V8 power

23 days 5 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 303 views )

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has confirmed the timeline for the return of V8 engines to F1, following growing calls from fans and drivers. The post FIA confirms timeline... read more »

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"I hope V10 or V8 engines come back," says Verstappen

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 377 views )

Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen, echoes the sentiments of many older F1 fans as he calls for the return of V10s or V8s. read more »

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F1 could bring back a 'screaming V8' and this is how

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 392 views )

What if F1 sounded amazing again? read more »

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What you need to know about Anthony Hamilton’s HybridV10 series

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 363 views )

F1's 2026 regulations effectively closed the door on a return to V8 or V10 engines, prompting discussion for a new series, incorporating modern technology, with the... read more »

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'Don't reinvent F1': Leclerc dismisses reverse grids, backs V8 push

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 447 views )

Charles Leclerc feels Formula 1 has found its right number of sprint races but is against adding reverse-grid elements, while he has thrown his support behind the V8 push.F1... read more »

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Where F1 is at with proposed return to V8 engines

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 425 views )

Motorsport Week takes a look at exactly where F1 is in terms of its proposition to ditch V6 hybrids for a return to the days of the V8. The post Where F1 is at with proposed... read more »

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F1 manufacturers aligned on V8s, but don't want "dual-cost programme" - Wolff

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 520 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Formula 1's engine manufacturers are aligned in principle on a future move to V8 power units, but felt it didn't make financial... read more »

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Ben Sulayem's V8 dream put on ice

9 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 403 views )

A meeting planned for this week to discuss a potential switch to V8 engines has been cancelled. read more »

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F1 V8 engine dream dealt blow as planned meeting postponed

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 355 views )

The FIA's hopes for reintroducing V8 engines into F1 have been dealt a blow after a meeting with manufacturers planned for next week has been postponed. The post F1 V8... read more »

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F1 engine meeting cancelled delaying FIA's V8 push

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 555 views )

Formula 1 is unlikely to switch to V8 power units before the original 2031 timeframe after an engine meeting in London to try and fast-track the switch was called off by FIA... read more »

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FIA to meet with teams to discuss V8 return

9 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 333 views )

FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem is pushing ahead with his plan to reintroduce V8 engines to F1, and has called a meeting with teams to discuss the move. read more »

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FIA and F1 manufacturers to discuss V8 engine proposal

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 431 views )

Formula 1's power unit manufacturers and its governing body the FIA are set for the next round of talks on the series' next engine formula.F1 is moving to new power... read more »