For a start, an F1 engine runs a sky-high compression ratio of around 18:1, while most road cars run less than half of that. While a bigger bang, and therefore more power, results from higher ...

Well first of all you’ve got to solve all of the problems that go along with combining two engines. It sounds like this isn’t a new concept, as older generations of Formula 1 engines used the ...

Mecachrome, Ilmor, and AER are preparing proposals to supply a new cost-effective, non-hybrid Formula One engine for 2017. However the F1 Commission favors a different idea instead. A number of ...