Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is pushing for details of Formula 1’s new power unit rules to be confirmed soon.
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Leclerc says fourth place is possible from back row ‘if we play it smart on strategy’
2022 Canadian Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc will start today’s race from 19th after taking multiple penalties for replacement power unit penalties, but believes fourth at the finish is possible.
Tsunoda to start last, Leclerc avoids penalty after engine parts changes
2022 Canadian Grand Prix
Posted onYuki Tsunoda will start the Canadian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after incurring penalties for exceeding his allocation of power unit parts.
Vettel’s unexpected route from hybrid critic to low-tech eco activist
2022 F1 season
Posted onWith his unique brand of lo-fi environmentalism, Sebastian Vettel shows being a motorsport fan who cares about the planet isn’t an impossible contradiction.
The hidden challenges of F1’s biggest change to its power unit rules since 2014
News Focus
Posted onFormula 1’s switch to 10% ethanol ‘E10’ fuel for 2022 presents an added headache for engineers in a year of upheaval in the regulations.
F1 to promote hybrid power with new graphic from Brazilian Grand Prix
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 will introduce new graphics to promote the sophistication of its hybrid power units at the next round of the championship in Brazil.
Have Honda chosen the wrong time to pull out of F1 – again?
2021 United States Grand Prix
Posted onThe last time Honda left F1 they left behind a championship-winning car. Why are they once again heading for the exit just as things are coming good?
Leclerc will take Sochi grid penalty for Ferrari upgrade
2021 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari will fit their upgraded power unit to Charles Leclerc’s car at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix, meaning he will receive a grid penalty.
“We can’t go back to a Flintstone engine”: The clash of visions over future F1 power units
2021 F1 season
Posted onDoes synthetic fuels offer Formula 1 an alternative to electrification, or something which complements it? Two key players have different visions for its next power unit.
Ricciardo already expecting power unit penalty after Bahrain retirement
2018 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo expects to face a grid penalty later this year following the failure of one of his two batteries for the season.