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F1 bracing for 2026 engine controversy over ‘thermal loophole’
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20/12/2025 at 09:3420/12/2025 at 09:38 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Formula 1 is bracing for its first major political firestorm of the 2026 era, with a potential engine loophole threatening to overshadow the sport’s radical new regulatory cycle. Just a month before the next generation of power units debut, a brewing dispute over compression ratios has pitted manufacturers against one another in a high-stakes quest for early dominance. According to a report by The Race, at least two manufacturers are under the spotlight for allegedly exploiting a "grey area" in the technical regulations. While no formal accusations have been made,...
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