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How Formula 1 power units work

Formula 1's Power Units are incredibly complex and technically impressive pieces of equipment, and understanding how they work can be a head-scratcher. However, we're here to explain how F1 power ...
For the entire existence of motor racing, Formula 1 has been at its most innovative. Annually, novel technologies and ...
FILE - Alex Palou celebrates after winning the IndyCar championship Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File) PARIS — Formula 1 leaders have ...
To prevent drivers from lifting on straights, F1 is shifting its 2027 engine rules to a 60-40 split, boosting power and cutting electric reliance. F1 dropped planned 50-50 combustion-electric split, ...
Formula 1’s 2026 engine regulations were supposed to represent the sport’s future. More electrical deployment. Greater efficiency. A clean technological bridge between racing and the modern auto ...
Formula 1 has agreed a two-step plan to change engine design in response to criticism of this year's new rules. Drivers have complained that the near 50-50 split between internal combustion and ...
Formula 1’s governing body has approved power unit adjustments that will somewhat reduce the awkward energy management that's become the norm under the sport’s new hybrid regulations. The FIA ...
MIAMI, May 4 (Reuters) - Mercedes would be "absolutely up for" Formula One switching to V8 engines from 2030 or 2031 but the sport must remain connected to the real world, according to motorsport ...