News Details

2017 F1 engine to be 2.5 litre twin-turbo V6

2017 F1 engine to be 2.5 litre twin-turbo V6 Details about the specification of F1's alternative engine for 2017 have emerged. Previously, it was believed independent outfits like Ilmor or Cosworth were being invited to bid to exclusively supply a 2.2 litre twin-turbo V6, with the regulations to run parallel to the existing 1.6 litre ‘power units'. The specifications now say the new engine will be a 2.5 litre V6 or smaller, with one or two turbochargers producing 'greater than' 870 horse power. The engine will have no limits on revs, engine durability or fuel flow, freedom in the area of the exhaust and no hybrid power. Mercedes, the double world champion team of 2014 and 2015, has...
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA kicks off tender process for 2017 alternative...

The FIA has surprised Formula 1 teams by pushing ahead with its plans to...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

FIA launches tender process for 2017 cost-effective F1...

FIA launches tender process for 2017 cost-effective F1 engine The...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

FIA begins engine 'battle'

The FIA has pushed ahead with its plan to introduce a budget engine into...
10y ago from SkySports.com

F1 right to explore independent engine - Fernley

 XPB Images Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley...
10y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Officiating retains leadership into second...

The Independent Officiating Board, which officiates all aspects of the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Ford is back: Blue Oval returns to the WRC!

The Blue Oval is coming home. Ford will return to the FIA World Rally...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal suffer another injury blow as £34m star...

Arsenal have suffered yet another major injury concern after Greek winger...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal, Man United and Chelsea join race for...

Several Premier League clubs are reportedly monitoring Brighton & Hove...
18h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea face competition from Arsenal and Liverpool...

Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen defender...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Aston Villa join race for 40 million...

Gonzalo Garcia joined Fulham during the summer transfer window from Real...
21h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.