The cars, now energy-starved, must be driven cleverly to keep recharging the battery across a lap. Tactics such as dropping ...
F1’s 2026 rules set a 16:1 compression ratio limit for engine cylinders. This caps how much the engine can squeeze fuel ...
A late rule change could turn the 2026 season on its head.
Engine compression ratios have become a hot topic ...
The crux of the matter lies in that the Formula 1 compression ratio is not measured by sensors during engine operation, but statically. The FIA simply compares the ratio in volume in the cylinder ...