News Details
Symonds sees greener, two-stroke future for F1 engines
Formula 1's chief technical officer Pat Symonds says that the best way forward for the sport's future engine development might lie in two-stroke engines. That's the same sort of engine used in outboard motors and for small bikes and lawnmowers. Adopting such technology for motorsport's premier class would not be without controversy, but Symonds is adamant that it's a direction worth considering. "We need to look at what our future power units will look like," Symonds told an energy efficiency conference at the Motorsport Industry Association this week. Symonds admits tweaking aero regs for 2019 was wrong move "At F1 this is what we are engaged in at the moment. I’m very...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Formula 1 could switch to two-stroke hybrid eco-fuel...
Formula 1 is starting the process of looking at future engines for the...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Daniel Ricciardo to raffle race suit in aid of...
Daniel Ricciardo is hoping to raise some much needed funds for multiple...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 looking at two-stroke engine formula
Purists had best look away now. In November, the sport revealed its...
5y ago from Pitpass.com
F1's Symonds says 2019 regs were a mistake
I was reading Jonathan Noble’s piece over at Autosport and it struck me...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pedro Acosta tops second Balaton Park MotoGP practice
KTM rider Pedro Acosta topped the timesheets in the second MotoGP...
35m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jack Miller on 2026 MotoGP plans: ‘Your guess is...
Four-time MotoGP race winner Jack Miller is waiting for an answer from...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez quickest in first MotoGP practice at...
Distant championship leader Marc Marquez continued his dominance by...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jack Miller has “options outside of Yamaha” as...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
PREMA adapting European approach to better suit IndyCar
PREMA has nearly completed its first season fielding a pair of entries in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
NASCAR Trucks to join IndyCar for St. Petersburg race...
The 2026 schedule for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) was...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mexico IndyCar race edges closer as officials visit...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marcus Armstrong will return to Meyer Shank Racing for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Documents signed: Fabrizio Romano explains whether...
All the documents have reportedly been signed for Eberechi Eze to complete...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Why Eberechi Eze has chosen to join Arsenal...
Arsenal seem to have beaten Tottenham Hotspur to the signature of Eberechi...
35m ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Nothing to comment' | Arteta refuses to be drawn on...
Mikel Arteta refuses to confirm whether Eberechi Eze signing for the club...
1h ago from SkySports.com
'Bit of a disaster really for Spurs to lose out' -...
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Gary Lineker has shared his thoughts on...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Verstappen stunned by team-mate reveal as...
Max Verstappen was left stunned after hearing a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Adrian Newey leaves Fernando Alonso stunned: 'It's...
Aston Martin has signed Adrian Newey to head its... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Ford all set to launch Red Bull takeover
Ford are beefing up their involvement in Formula... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
