2026 Power Units

The FIA is seeking a vote from Formula 1 manufacturers on clarifying the 2026 engine compression ratio rules amid concerns over Mercedes' design. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff described the controversy as a 'storm in a teacup,' emphasizing that his team kept the governing body informed throughout development. The proposed change would introduce an additional measurement at operating temperature if approved.

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Alpine driver Pierre Gasly has expressed concerns that Formula 1's 2026 regulations could reduce drivers' control, making them feel like passengers in their cars. He highlighted the increased automation in power units and aerodynamics as key factors. Gasly shared these thoughts during a recent session in Bahrain.