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

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 251 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

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 997 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?

9 months ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 739 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

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 799 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1001 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 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 842 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 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2204 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 »

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Leading F1 heads: 2021 engines can still excite without being V8s

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1375 views )

Formula 1 can deliver engines that excite fans in the future without reintroducing V8 units, say leading figures involved in future rule discussions read more »

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F1 to open discussion on future engine regulations

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1076 views )

The FIA will meet with engine manufactures on Friday to discuss the future of Formula One's power unit regulations after 2020. The last major engine regulation change came... read more »

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Reverting to V8s won't be accepted by society Todt

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1803 views )

'Three of the four manufacturers' would leave F1 if the sport decided to ditch V6 Hybrid power units for a return to V8 engines, says Jean Todt. read more »

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Pat Symonds: New exhausts will make cars 12% louder

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1126 views )

Williams chief technical officer Pat Symonds says the new exhaust systems for 2016 will make engines 12% louder than last year. The current V6 turbo engines have been... read more »

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Mercedes: V6 turbo regulations easier than V8s for new manufacturers

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1368 views )

Mercedes engine boss Andy Cowell believes it is easier for a big car manufacturer to start a Formula One engine programme now than it was during the V8 and V10 eras. The... read more »

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Ricciardo wants return to V8s

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1125 views )

Infiniti Red Bull Racing team driver Daniel Ricciardo believes the switch from V8 to V6 engines has left Formula One lacking atmosphere and entertainment value... read more »

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Ecclestone looking to force return to V8s

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 974 views )

Bernie Ecclestone is seeking to return to V8 engines for F1 even if it means going head to head with the manufacturers. read more »

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Ecclestone wants to force V8s for 2016

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1317 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes that the sport should drop the current turbocharged V6 power units in favour of a return to V8 engines for 2016… read more »

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Massa urges 'intelligent' approach to F1's future

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1892 views )

Felipe Massa is rarely one to shy away from expressing an opinion and while holding court with journalists at the Red Bull Ring, he offered erudite thoughts regarding Formula... read more »

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Force India: V8s can race against V6s

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1128 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 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1069 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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F1 will stick with V6s for rules revamp

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1113 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 calls for 1000bhp V8s

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1839 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has renewed calls for a return to V8 engines, claiming it is "urgently" needed and that they could be boosted to 1000bhp read more »

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Ecclestone pushing for return to V8s... or V10s... or anything

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1354 views )

In a supposed bid to cut costs, Bernie Ecclestone is to urge F1's Strategy Group to switch back to the 2.4 litre V8 powerplants used until 2013. read more »

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Wolff keen avoid 'all-out engine war'

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1061 views )

Toto Wolff has warned Mercedes could quit Formula 1 if the current V6 engines are dropped in favour of a return to V8s... read more »

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Horner: F1 should consider return to V8s

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1103 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 should consider ditching the new turbocharged V6 power units and returning to V8 engines, as the sport continues to look at... read more »

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Horner calls for return to V8 engines

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1470 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 should consider ditching the current V6 turbo engines and going back to the old V8s read more »

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If F1 was rational it would switch back to V8s - Horner

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1045 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says a return to V8 engines would offer the most rational solution to F1's problems but does not expect it to happen read more »