Engine concerns steer F1 rule changes
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F1 engine manufacturers with a large deficit to Mercedes may be allowed to introduce updates after just five Grands Prix, with a final decision set to be made next week.
A slew of changes will be made to the Formula 1 2026 technical regulations to be implemented from the Miami Grand Prix next week, the FIA announced on Monday.
F1 chief Stefano Domenicali says the series' stakeholders "cannot lose too much time" agreeing on a direction for the next generation of power unit regulations
For Formula 1 teams that are down on power, the new ADUO process could be a lifeline: here's how the mid-season engine development exemption will work and what it takes for teams to qualify for it
Teams could cut the deficit to Mercedes via the FIA’s engine catch-up system, ‘Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities'.
Red Bull and engine partner Ford are seriously considering not implementing any performance upgrades to the power unit, even if permitted under ADUO, GPblog understands.
Designing a Formula 1 engine has helped Ford gain the edge against Chinese cars, Ford's CEO Jim Farley said. Ford announced in 2023 that it would supply Oracle Red Bull Racing with its engines from 2026. On Friday, Red Bull unveiled its car for the 2026 ...
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