You might have heard about high compression ratios, but what exactly are they, and what kind of effect do they have on an ...
Formula 1 bosses are moving towards a rule change that would close a loophole rivals believe Mercedes have exploited in the ...
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insisted that the Formula 1 compression ratio drama is “a storm in a teacup”, meaning his team was ...
It's only teasing a bit of information for now, but it will be properly unveiled during this year's Paris Motor Show. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car ...
Increasing an engine’s compression ratio is a proven way of unlocking extra horsepower, but there’s a point of diminishing returns. The team at Garage 54, the Russian mechanics who built a V16 using ...
The compression ratio controversy will be addressed with a new test, but not until August.
Mercedes could come out on the losing side of a critical vote regarding the engine regulations as other power manufacturers ...
A political firestorm has been brewing in Formula 1 in recent weeks and months over whether engine manufacturers have found a loophole in the new 2026 technical regulations. Mercedes and Red Bull may ...
The FIA are looking into at solutions to halt the controversy surrounding compression ratios ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has dismissed Formula 1’s escalating compression ratio controversy as “a storm in a teacup”.
Pretty simple question actually (or so my ignorant mind thinks): At what compression ratio would an engine benefit from higher octane fuel? The Focus I drive is just over 10:1, and I've heard some say ...