Formula 1 bosses have agreed to an engine shift that will see cars have more combustion power and less electric in 2027 in response to feedback from drivers.

From Ferrari’s legendary F2004 to Red Bull’s dominant RB19, these Formula One cars represent the evolution of F1 engine power across V10, V8, turbo, and hybrid eras. As the sport looks toward a possible V8 return,

If you watched Formula 1 racing in the late 1990s to 2000s, chances are you vividly remember the howling roar of the V-10 engines (and some of the incredibly fast F1 cars they powered). These sounds defined F1 for a generation, with many categorizing it as ...

Formula One will undergo one of the biggest overhauls in its 75-year history in 2026. Arguably its biggest ever. Never before has there been such a fundamental redesign of both power units and chassis in the same season. In an effort to improve the racing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. At the 2026 Formula 1 Aramco Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, Red Bull's Max Verstappen found himself in a position he hasn't ...

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Fernando Alonso says Formula 1 drivers now have to drive 50km/h slower in high-speed corners to get the most out of the 2026 cars. Meeting brand-new chassis and engine regulations, F1 machinery now features a much greater electric element, which has made ...

Formula One will switch from its current V6 hybrid engines to louder and simpler ​V8s by 2031, and possibly even 2030, according to the head of the sport's governing body.

A Formula 1 rules revolution is making cars lighter and smaller for 2026, with more electrical power. After the biggest changes in years, F1 teams are dealing with a whole new driving style and trying to find innovations that are within the letter of the rules

The next Formula 1 race in Miami will be a testing and proving ground for a number of new rules aimed at improving performance and safety.