Even before the first collective on-track Formula 1 action of 2026, there has been talk about the new engine regulations in Formula 1. More specifically, the focus is on the compression ratio of the ...

Max Verstappen hails Red Bull Ford’s first engine — but Melbourne victory is unlikely.

Formula 1 teams are testing in Bahrain this week, but a storm is brewing in the background that might turn the season on its head. A rule change could be introduced to rein in the Mercedes power units ...

With just over a month to go until the first shakedown of the new generation of Formula 1 cars in Barcelona on January 26, the topic of engines is causing tongues to waggle. Over the weekend, it had ...

There’s still another couple of months before the 2026 crop of F1 cars takes to the track for the first preseason test. It’s a year of big change for the sport, which is adopting new power unit rules ...

In just 16 days, the newest generation of Formula 1 cars will take to the track for the first time at Barcelona, commencing a new era. Not only do the new chassis feature active aerodynamics, but also ...

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 ...

Formula 1 teams are testing in Bahrain this week, but a storm is brewing in the background that might turn the season on its head. A rule change could be introduced to rein in the Mercedes power units ...