FIA moves F1's V8 return forward a year: 2030 engines to be lighter and cheaper Formula 1 will go back to V8 engines for the 2030 season, a year earlier than expected after FIA president Mohammed Ben ...
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel celebrates after winning the 2013 Brazilian GP - the last F1 race using V8 engines. Clive Mason / Getty Images Just four races into its new era of car and engine ...
Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...
Modern Formula 1 engines are limited to a maximum of 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM) by FIA regulations, though most teams typically operate between 11,000 and 12,000 RPM during races to stay ...