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Ferrari customers wait as ADUO engine debuts in Austria
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (317+ words) Ferrari debuted the first stage of its ADUO engine upgrade at the Austrian GP, hoping to close the remaining gap to championship leader Mercedes. However, neither Haas nor Cadillac has fitted the revised engine. When asked why, Haas team boss…...
Audi quietly debuted ADUO engine upgrade in Spain
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (297+ words) Audi has quietly become the first Formula 1 manufacturer to deploy an upgraded power unit under the FIA's controversial ADUO engine development system. While Ferrari has now confirmed its upgrade for this weekend's Austrian GP, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reports…...
FIA ready to take on Audi in F1's V8 turbo row
1+ week, 6+ day ago (617+ words) Formula 1s next major engine battle is already brewing, with the FIA seemingly prepared to oppose Audis insistence on turbocharging as the sport eyes a return to V8 power. Speaking at Le Mans, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem made clear he is…...
Honda engineer got behind wheel to solve Aston problem
1+ week, 6+ day ago (369+ words) Honda has revealed that Aston Martin handed over a complete Formula 1 car and even allowed one of its senior engineers to drive it in a bid to solve one of the biggest problems of the opening phase of the 2026 season....
Leclerc switches to Hamilton brakes after Monaco fallout
2+ week, 1+ day ago (575+ words) Charles Leclerc will switch to Lewis Hamilton's brake configuration in Barcelona after the brake controversy that overshadowed Ferrari's Monaco weekend. Eagle-eyed observers spotted Carbone Industrie brake discs on Leclerc's car in the Barcelona garage, with Italy's La Repubblica confirming the…...
Leclerc brake drama more complex than Brembo blame
2+ week, 4+ day ago (442+ words) Charles Leclerc's furious Monaco outburst may have unfairly placed all the blame on Brembo, according to fresh analysis from Italy. The controversy grew when Brembo issued a rare public statement saying it was "very surprised" by Leclerc's comments and warning…...
Brembo 'surprised' by Leclerc's public brake attack
2+ week, 5+ day ago (487+ words) Charles Leclerc has finally run out of patience with the brake problems that have plagued his Ferrari in recent races. The Monegasque then made it clear to the media that the issue was not driver error or because of the…...
F1 inches towards engine compromise as pressure mounts
3+ week, 3+ day ago (416+ words) Formula 1 appears to be edging towards a compromise on its controversial power unit regulations, but no final agreement has yet been reached. The F1 Commission met in London on Tuesday, with the FIA confirming only that "minor changes were agreed to…...
Cadillac 'delighted' as V8 momentum grows in F1
3+ week, 4+ day ago (443+ words) Cadillac and Formula 1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali have added fresh support to growing calls for a return to V8 engines in the near future. The debate comes as Formula 1 continues to wrestle with criticism of the current regulations, with many drivers…...
Hamilton, Leclerc defend Ferrari's electric Luce
4+ week, 1+ day ago (398+ words) Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have publicly backed the company's controversial new electric Luce model, despite fierce criticism that wiped billions from Ferrari's market value and triggered ridicule across the media. The launch of Ferrari's first fully electric…...