F1’s 2026 rules set a 16:1 compression ratio limit for engine cylinders. This caps how much the engine can squeeze fuel before burning it — the more you squeeze, the hotter it gets and the more power ...

Formula 1 stopped using V10 engines to reduce costs, lower speeds, and increase manufacturer relevance to road car technology ...

The Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit will roar to life on the Thursday of the Australian Grand Prix with the unmistakable sound of a V10 engine. In its striking green and white livery, the 2001 ...

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 ...

There are a couple of new power unit manufacturers in F1 ...

Cars from the era of Jack Brabham will hit the track for demonstration, alongside ...

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 ...

Audi became the first Formula 1 team to test its 2026 challenger on track, and in the process shared a first glimpse of the impending noise that will soundtrack grands prix this season. Now, team boss ...

Red Bull’s F1 engine boss Ben Hodgkinson insists he is “frustrated” and cannot comprehend why a row over the new regulations has broken out ahead of the 2026 season. The matter in question concerns ...

With Audi and Cadillac just over a month away from making their Formula 1 debut, they will be hoping not to suffer the same ...

A McLaren MP4-17 used by David Coulthard to take his final Formula 1 victory will go to auction in Paris on January 28. The MP4-17 debuted in 2002, replacing the MP4-16 as McLaren entered the new ...

Conceived by motorsport visionary Gordon Murray and brought to life by McLaren in 1992, the F1 was built to be one of the best sports cars of all time. Fast forward to 1998, when the F1 went on to ...