It’s just two weeks until F1 gets underway in Australia, and teams are currently in Bahrain, midway through their third and ...

Formula 1 is embarking on a new era with its 2026 season as the championship will introduce widespread changes to its technical regulations. Car chassis will become lighter and smaller, while more ...

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Even before the first collective on-track Formula 1 action of 2026, there has been talk about the new engine regulations in Formula 1. More specifically, the focus is on the compression ratio of the ...

Zak Brown has dismissed the swelling controversy over compression ratios and Mercedes power units as nothing more 'typical ...

A late rule change could turn the 2026 season on its head.

Engine compression ratios have become a hot topic ...

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff ‘philosophically’ disagrees with the vote on the compression ratio, but says the political ...

An engine loophole in the 2026 regulations has been the subject of recent meetings ...

Some F1 teams have raised concerns over Mercedes and Red Bull potentially finding a loophole to produce more power from their engines Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Toto Wolff says Mercedes feels ...

Formula One’s governing body moved to close a suspected loophole in the new engine ​regulations on Wednesday by proposing a change from August.