Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insisted that the Formula 1 compression ratio drama is “a storm in a teacup”, meaning his team was ...
At first glance, the concept of engine compression is simple enough:It's the ratio of the volume of the combustion chamber and bore when thepiston is at bottom dead center (BDC) versus when it is at ...
A long-running technical question will be discussed on Wednesday — and Wolff says he never saw it as decisive.
We all know the age-old maxim, "There's no replacement for displacement." It's the truth. That's why so many sanctioning bodies use displacement and compression rules to limit engine power. Of course, ...
The FIA has issued a statement on the status of the compression ratio ...
Mercedes will not challenge the outcome as the FIA’s compression ratio e-vote reaches its ...
A political firestorm has been brewing in Formula 1 in recent weeks and months over whether engine manufacturers have found a loophole in the new 2026 technical regulations.
The compression ratio controversy will be addressed with a new test, but not until August.
Mercedes could come out on the losing side of a critical vote regarding the engine regulations as other power manufacturers ...
“Too little compression will usually result in unmet performance expectations. On the high side [too much compression] carries greater risk in tuning and potential component failure if appropriately ...
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has dismissed Formula 1’s escalating compression ratio controversy as “a storm in a teacup”.