FIA President Confident F1 Return to V8 Engines ‘Is Happening'

FIA president confident F1 return to V8 engines ‘is happening'

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FIA president confident F1 return to V8 engines ‘is happening’

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has spoken of his confidence that Formula 1 will return to using V8 engines in the near future. F1 will increase its electrification next year with its current V6 hybrid engines segueing into a more equal split between internal combusion and electric motor. This was confirmed earlier in the year, after increasing talk that the length of the forthcoming regulations would be shortened to reintroduce V10 engines. …

FIA boss reveals timeline for possible V8 return in F1

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has signalled a possible return of V8 engines to Formula 1 by 2029, revealing the sport is seriously considering a simpler, cheaper power unit formula built around high-revving engines powered by sustainable fuels. - Australia's #1 motorsport news website

F1 News: FIA boss insists relationship with Verstappen is 'good'

(GMM) The FIA’s reigning president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, insists he has a “good” relationship with Max Verstappen (pictured together at British GP). Since taking over from Jean Todt at the … Read More The post F1 News: FIA boss insists relationship with Verstappen is ‘good’ appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.

V8s, spec gearboxes, standard fuel: Ben Sulayem's F1 vision

Formula 1 cannot continue with the current turbo hybrid engines for the long-term, says FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, as he pushes on with his idea for a radical rules shake-up.Although F1 has not even begun its next cycle of regulations, with the new generation power units with more electrical power coming for 2026, Ben Sulayem thinks the arguments in favour of a complete change of direction are now overwhelming. He thinks F1 needs to emb…