Car companies used to have an obsession with the number 12, especially in Formula 1. The siren song of a duodecimal engine has ensnared many an automaker, resulting in shrieking double sixes with ...

"There are no bad ideas in a brainstorm," they say. Only slightly lesser well known is, "if there's a four stroke piston engine that's not a radial, Formula 1's tried it." There have been inline fours ...

Ferrari's 'revolutionary' engine has been approved ahead of the launch of Project 678 for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc ...

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 ...

There are millions of dollars of technology in an F1 car, and a lot of it is shrouded in mystery. So just how do Formula 1 power units work? Each Formula 1 power unit is a complex assembly consisting ...

Formula 1’s move from the ear-splitting V10 engines of the late 1990s and early 2000s to today’s turbocharged V6 hybrid power units represents more than a technical evolution—it reflects a fundamental ...