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The distinctive howl of V10 engines could soon echo through Formula 1 again. The distinctive howl of V10 engines could soon echo through Formula 1 again. Praising enhanced safety as the most ...
That was one draw for GM to join with its Cadillac team in 2026, and a factor in Honda saying it will keep making engines for F1, after saying it wouldn’t. Still, the draw of the V-10 is powerful.
The V10 era was characterised by high-revving power plants that delivered an ear-piercing shrill that, for many, epitomised what F1 was. Modern power units deliver a far more muted engine note and ...
Now though, it would seem the governing body’s president is trying to get back into everyone’s good books, because Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested bringing V10 engines back into Formula 1.
Audi then developed an equally advanced power unit: turbocharged with an intercooler, and state-of-the-art electronic injection and ignition that gave immensely flexible power and economy, on a ...
Amidst rumours, hinted at by rival team bosses, that Red Bull could have a few issues with their F1 2026 engine, Helmut Marko says he’s not worried as Max Verstappen can make up a deficit of ...
In 1983, McLaren rolled out the MP4/1C, the first Formula 1 car with a carbon fibre moulded monocoque. The credit for designing and constructing the monocoque goes to McLaren’s main engineer, John ...
Chevrolet first experimented with the V8 engine layout as early as 1917. However, it was the 265 cubic inch small block, introduced in 1955, that laid the foundation for some of the best V8 ...