News Details
FIA boss wants simpler F1 engines
FIA President Jean Todt wants simpler F1 engines FIA President Jean Todt has admitted that the current hybrid Formula 1 engine regulations need to be simplified. Introduced in 2014, F1 boasts 1.6-litre V6 turbo-charged engines with kinetic (MGU-K) and heat (MGU-H) energy recovery systems. The formula has proved unpopular with fans, with the muted engine note decreasing the auditory experience and prompting calls for a return to the high-revving V8 engines. As the sport now plots out its future, Todt has admitted that the current crop of engines are unnecessarily complex in the context of the overall racing. 'I think we wanted to take as much as we learned from the existing regulations,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from SpeedCafe.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Todt admits hybrid formula is too complex
In a bid to reduce costs and also entice new manufacturers into the...
8y ago from Pitpass.com
Mercedes claim there are 'no limits' to current F1...
Mercedes' High Performance Powertrains boss, Andy Cowell, believes that...
8y ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes: Current engines have 'no limit'
Mercedes believe that there is no limit with the current engine formula...
8y ago from GPBlog.com
Ferrari will remain in F1, Todt believes
FIA president Jean Todt is "convinced" that Ferrari will not...
8y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin planning MotoGP return at Malaysian GP
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin's endless ordeal since signing for Aprilia
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco retires from Australian GP sprint: It was...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: “In the first half of 2026, all I...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Max Papis announces departure as IndyCar chief steward
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fernando Alonso backs IndyCar Barcelona race but warns...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals full 2027 schedule, with Spain...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the second half of its 2027 racing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar to return to Europe with Barcelona race in 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Josh McErlean to test 2027-spec M-Sport WRC car at ERC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong announces WRC co-driver split for 2027
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA ratifies key 2027 WRC sporting regulations
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC star Thierry Neuville makes successful historic...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Steven Gerrard calls Arsenal player 'world class'...
Declan Rice delivered another big-game moment for Arsenal on Wednesday...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United emerge as leading contenders for 60m-rated...
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a January bid for Brighton &...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal achieve something for the first time since...
Arsenal secured a composed 2-0 victory over Everton at Emirates Stadium,...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘He will have his chance': Mikel Arteta sends...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a reassuring message to Viktor...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: United States Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Aston...
We'll look for opportunities tomorrow. Read More »
46m ago from Pitpass.com
F1: United States Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes -...
Up until the final corner of Q3 we were in the... Read More »
26m ago from Pitpass.com
F1: Antonelli on pole in Austin
Kimi Antonelli claims first pole since Spa, as... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
