How Honda Pioneered Pre-Chamber Ignition Long Before Formula 1

Formula 1 engines make huge amounts of efficient power thanks, in part, to pre-chamber ignition, but it was actually Honda ...
The New York Times

Why Mercedes’ engine loophole dispute suddenly has eight F1 cars at risk

Kimi Antonelli driving for Mercedes on the first day of the second 2026 F1 preseason test, which is taking place in Bahrain Peter Fox / Getty Images SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1 kicked off its second ...
The New York Times

How reinventing F1 engines drives big power gains and ‘Piranha Club’ strife

This article is part of our Forever Forward series, which is showcasing the ways Formula 1 is innovating for the 2026 season. Few things split Formula One fans like the power behind the championship’s ...
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1995 Ferrari F50: First Ferrari road car with F1-style V12 roots

The 1995 Ferrari F50 arrived as a provocation, a road car built around a naturally aspirated V12 with direct roots in Formula One rather than a softened grand tourer engine. It was conceived as a ...
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When the 2008 BMW M5 put Formula 1 ideas on the street

The E60-generation 2008 BMW M5 arrived as a four-door sedan that behaved like a refugee from the Formula 1 paddock, putting race-bred ideas into daily traffic. Its naturally aspirated V10, sky-high ...
Reuters

Formula One sees life yet in the internal combustion engine

LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - 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 ...
Reuters

Red Bull hire Mercedes engine expert for own F1 project

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Red Bull have hired Ben Hodgkinson from Formula One rivals Mercedes as technical director of their own engine company, the team said on Friday. Hodgkinson is head of ...