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Latest F1 news about: V8s

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F1's iconic engine roar is getting a major upgrade

5 days 12 hours ago

from: GPfans.com

( 280 views )

F1's iconic engine roar is about to get a massive upgrade later this month, but unfortunately it is not the return of V8s. read more »

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2030's broken promise

18 days 13 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 257 views )

They're V8s guys, but not as we know them. read more »

Tags: 2030, promise, v8s, guys

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Video: F1 Returning to V8s? | Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026

20 days 5 hours ago

from: YouTube.com

( 347 views )

Stuart Codling is in Baku to look ahead to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix — but first, there’s major news on Formula 1’s next generation of power units. The latest proposals point... read more »

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Initial reports on F1's 2030 V8 engine switch may upset fans

20 days 12 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 320 views )

Reports claim F1 will not move to naturally aspirated V8s in 2030 read more »

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Are loud engines really something F1 should return to?

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 322 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and his Formula 1 counterpart Stefano Domenicali are keen on F1 cars returning to naturally aspirated V8s from 2031 or even 2030.The majority... read more »

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Ben Sualyem wants lighter cars

4 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 333 views )

As well as V8s, FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem is seeking smaller, lighter cars. read more »

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Video: Ferrari's key strengths in Monaco, Verstappen a surprising outsider? | 2026 Monaco Grand Prix Friday

4 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 564 views )

Ferrari topped both practice sessions today, as expected by George Russell. From the point of view of Mercedes, they are on the backfoot, a bit further than they anticipated.... read more »

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Audi wants to retain turbo

4 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 326 views )

While Mohammed ben Sulayem is intending to bring back naturally aspirated V8s to F1, Audi is keen to retain the turbo. read more »

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Audi responds to F1's future engine plans: "We don't have problems with V8s"

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 368 views )

Although 2026 only marks the first season under the new Formula 1 technical regulations, extensive discussions are already taking place behind the scenes about the next... read more »

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Ben Sulyem "committed" to bringing back V8s

4 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 377 views )

FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem, has reiterated his commitment to bringing naturally aspirated V8 engines back to F1. read more »

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Will F1 go back to the future with its engines?

5 months ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 328 views )

F1 is in the midst of two parallel sets of engine discussions. Andrew Benson looks at whether one of them will lead to the return of V8s. read more »

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

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 439 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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Mercedes backs V8 return

5 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 376 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

5 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 342 views )

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

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

6 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 636 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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Autosport Retro podcast: Gary Watkins' favourite F1 season

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 842 views )

Sportscar correspondent Gary Watkins speaks at length to Autosport Editor-in-Chief Kevin Turner about the 1983 Formula 1 campaign - his favourite season in history.It was a new... read more »

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JA on F1 Podcast: Lowe reveals "an element" of F1 V10 desire behind Zero creation

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 799 views )

Formula 1 has been steadily increasing the electrical element of its power units since introducing KERS in 2009 and making the switch from howling 2.4-litre V8s to 1.6-litre... read more »

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Mercedes: Similar feelings to 2014 with the brand-new power units

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1380 views )

Mercedes technical director James Allison revealed that the Brackley-based outfit has similar feelings to 2014 as the team continues to develop the brand-new power unit that... read more »

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Video: Will we see the return of the V8s back in Formula 1?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1060 views )

F1 Boss, Stefano Domenicali has revealed that he is open to considering different engine rules from 2030 in a bid to deliver more noise to fans. FOLLOW us online: Website:... read more »

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F1 prepared to bring the noise to 2030 engines – report

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1163 views )

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said the series is evaluating options to add more noise to the spectacle with the 2030 engines. In the early 2000s, F1 was one of the... read more »

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Ferrari boss Binotto says switch to sustainable fuels "is a big deal"

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1445 views )

So how big a change is that going to be? As great as the shift from V8s to hybrids? And while many governments around the world seem to speak today only of electric cars as the... read more »

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Video: The Silver Arrows Story: Mercedes W04

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1152 views )

A new era begins... The Silver Arrows Story continues into 2013 as we detail the W04 - the last of the V8s, Lewis' first Mercedes @FORMULA 1 car and the start of something... read more »

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Steiner: Formula 1 cannot go back to V8s

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2541 views )

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has said Formula 1 must keep "its high-tech momentum" and not be tempted to re-introduce something like a V8 engine. read more »