Manufacturers are flocking towards alternative power sources, but Formula 1 remains confident in the combustion engine. Electric vehicles are now becoming the focus of the automotive industry, but ...

Formula 1's next engine regulations are set to introduce V8 turbo hybrid engines that are simplified and less expensive compared to the existing rules. Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has ...

The Formula 1 season is about to start and it is joined by Formula 2 and Formula 3 support series. These junior categories not only serve to prepare drivers for the top of motorsports but also test ...

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Carmakers and governments have called time on the internal combustion engine as they switch to electric but Formula One sees plenty of life in it yet as the sport races towards a zero-carbon future.

A 2026 F1 internal combustion engine is a 1.6-litre V6 turbo capped at 400kW, or 536hp, revving to 15,000rpm and burning 100% sustainable fuel. It works alongside a 350kW (469hp) electric motor for a ...

Combustion engines, quite possibly two-stroke, using fossil-free fuels could provide F1 the necessary performance and speed while also retaining the sound fans love and that electric racing lacks.