F1 will have V8 engines by 2031, possibly 2030, says FIA president

Formula One will switch from its current V6 hybrid engines to louder and simpler ​V8s by 2031, and possibly even 2030, ...

Huge F1 rule change confirmed as FIA chief insists 'it's coming' ahead of Miami GP

Formula One will revert to V8 engines by 2030/31, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has confirmed. The move follows the ...
The New York Times

F1 manufacturers to vote on mid-season rule change over engine battles

SAKHIR, Bahrain — Formula 1’s engine manufacturers will vote next week on a mid-season rule change addressing the compression ratio row that has centered on Mercedes. Over the winter, it ...
Top Gear Philippines

Simpler, lighter, louder: FIA president confirms return of V8 engines in F1 by 2031

Speaking at the recently concluded 2026 Miami Grand Prix, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem confirmed a change many fans ...

F1 hit with major rule change to stop controversial ‘engine trick’ enjoyed by stars including George Russell

FORMULA ONE has been hit by a major rule change which could have significant ramifications for qualifying, reports suggest.
The New York Times

F1 manufacturers agree to engine testing rule change after compression ratio row

Formula 1 manufacturers have approved changes to the engine testing rules for 2026 following the compression ratio row that has lasted through the offseason. In December, it emerged that ...

V-8s could return to Formula 1 as early as 2030, FIA president says

Eight-cylinder engines with “very, very minor electrification” could return to Formula 1 as soon as 2030.
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Formula 1 announces plan for change to engine rules later this season

LONDON — Formula 1's governing body has reached a compromise with manufacturers that changes the way the compression ratio will be measured midway through this season and in 2027. New engine ...
Radio France Internationale

Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks, but say more change needed

Formula One's drivers on Thursday welcomed rules tweaks made on safety grounds, but warned that more was needed to improve ...
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F1 Engine Wars: Engine Manufacturers Will Vote on Mid-Season Rule Change

Formula 1's engine manufacturers will vote next week on whether there will be additional compression tests from the second half of the 2026 season. The new power units have been the source of ...