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F1 moves to close loophole in new engine rules

Formula 1 bosses are moving towards a rule change that would close a loophole rivals believe Mercedes have exploited in the sport's new engine rules.

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Stefano Domenicali on Max Verstappen criticism: 'I know Max, he loves F1 and won't quit'

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F1 CEO breaks silence on private talks with Verstappen after explosive criticism

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F1 boss Stefano Domenicalli: Max Verstappen won't quit over new rules

Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali said he is certain Max Verstappen will not quit the sport over its controversial and already-maligned new rules, which he has urged fans to "stay calm" about.

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Wolff accuses F1 engine rivals of ganging up against Mercedes

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F1 testing LIVE: Charles Leclerc fastest at lunch, Mercedes cause stoppage, Aston Martin struggling

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On Max Verstappen's Retirement Hint After 2026 Rule Changes, F1 CEO Makes Big Statement

When he made his 200th career race start in 2024, Verstappen said he believed he was closer to the end of his career than the start.

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'Keep calm,' says Domenicali on criticism of new F1 rules

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F1 CEO Domenicali Dismisses Verstappen's Retirement Hint Over 2026 Rule Changes

F1 today | Wolff furious at Mercedes engine speculation

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he is 'philosophically' opposed to FIA's proposed mid-season rule change for F1 engines

A dispute over the compression ratio limit of Formula 1's all-new power units for 2026 had seen Mercedes' rival engine manufacturers lobby the sport's governing body to prevent the Silver Arrows from ...

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff hits out at 'bulls---' F1 engine, fuel talk

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How Mercedes’ fuel strategy gave Toto Wolff the upper hand in F1’s ‘tactical game’

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F1 testing LIVE: Final day of preseason begins as Ferrari turn heads in Bahrain

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton both had the full day in their Red Bull and Ferrari cars for the penultimate day of Formula 1 2026 preseason testing on Thursday, and ESPN brought you all the action.

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Toto Wolff makes shock Epstein reference as he launches foul-mouthed rant amid fresh Mercedes controversy

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Ferrari’s F1 car struggles with Verstappen’s high-revs downshift trick during Bahrain test

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F1: Preseason tests show how different 2026 will be

It’s just two weeks until F1 gets underway in Australia, and teams are currently in Bahrain, midway through their third and final preseason test.

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F1 pre-season testing: Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli ends day two quickest

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Mercedes narrowly beats McLaren, Aston Martin breaks down

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McLaren have ‘quite a bit to improve’ as Lando Norris eyes F1 title defence

Lando Norris feels the best version of himself ahead of his Formula One title defence, but admits there is “quite a bit” to improve with his McLaren car.

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Norris admits new F1 cars 'not purest form of racing'

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Lando Norris admits McLaren have ‘quite a bit to improve’ ahead of F1 title defence

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F1 Bahrain Testing as it happened: Kimi Antonelli lays down new Mercedes marker

The seven-time world champion twice got the better of his rivals off the line to snatch the lead during the FIA's practice starts on Thursday.

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Lando Norris leads Max Verstappen as Ferrari debuts trick rear wing

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McLaren top midway through day two of Bahrain test, Ferrari hits more trouble

F1 manufacturers to vote on mid-season rule change over engine battles

It emerged that Mercedes has found a potential advantage with its new engine for the 2026 season relating to the compression ratio limits.

FIA faces scrutiny from rival F1 teams over Mercedes engine testing methods

While the FIA has signed off on Mercedes’ 2026 engine, rival teams aren’t happy with how the private test was handled at their factory. The debate around Mercedes’ 2026 engine, built for themselves and customer teams Alpine,

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How 3D-Printed Pistons Let F1 Engines Bend the Rules on Compression

A loophole in Formula 1’s new technical regulations offers a way around the 16:1 compression ratio cap, introducing controversy before the season even starts.

Why F1’s boiling drama over engine compression ratios matters for the 2026 season

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.

F1 will thrill in new engine era and Verstappen sure to stay, Domenicali says

Formula One chief executive Stefano Domenicali has assured fans that the sport's new engine era will still provide plenty of thrills and Max Verstappen is in no danger of walking away.

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F1 Engine Compression Ratio - What is it and why is it so controversial?

Engine compression ratios have become a hot topic

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F1 Engine Wars: Engine Manufacturers Will Vote on Mid-Season Rule Change

Formula 1's power unit manufacturers will vote on a mid-season change on compression ratios which could significantly impact on Mercedes

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Domenicali says new F1 engine era will thrill, Verstappen sure to stay

Formula One chief executive Stefano Domenicali has assured fans that the sport’s new engine era will still provide plenty of thrills and Max Verstappen is in no danger of walking away.