V-6 Biturbo with 1200 bhp in the near future?

The current (and possible new) engine manufacturers have met with the FIA and the FOM in Paris, in order to discuss the Formula 1 engines of the future (2021). They have already agreed on a formula: Simpler, stronger, louder and cheaper.  On Friday (March 31 2017), the design of the future of Formula 1 was … Read more

Does Vettel owe his win to Verstappen?

Now that the first Grand Prix weekend of the year is over, it is a good time for analysing what really happened. Some questions we had after testing have finally been answered, however it seems Australia gave us a couple of new questions. Will this season give us a clash of the titans between the three giants that … Read more

Mercedes and Red Bull forced to change their suspension system.

The expected Melbourne appeal from Ferrari against its two rivals is likely not to happen, after Red Bull and Mercedes were asked to change their 2017 suspension designs. As reported earlier there was some controversy over suspension systems during the winter, with Ferrari asking the FIA to clear up their regulations. They wanted to learn more about the … Read more

Renault fixes its engine troubles

Renault has solved the drive problems of the MGU-K in time before the beginning of the season. Will this give Verstappen or Ricciardo a chance to win? Auto, Motor und Sport are reporting that Renault’s engine department made a brakethrough that should solve their problem. Not only the Renault F1 team will benefit from this, … Read more

FIA tightens up their suspension regulations.

The war between (some) teams, over the legality of certain suspension systems, rages on. I reported earlier in February, that there might be uncertainty over the upcoming Australian GP results. Ferrari considered protest against said results. That is why the FIA have issued a clarification of the current rules.  As we know, the systems under protest … Read more