News Details

F1 bosses worry about skyrocketing ‘green' fuel costs

May 8 Formula 1 team bosses are becoming increasingly alarmed at the imminent skyrocketing cost of powering the 2026 generation of cars. In a paradoxical twist, the electrical component of the power units next year will increase to a whopping 50 percent – but the cost of the fuel is set to multiply by a factor of ten. This year's more standard fuel costs teams about $30 a litre, but one engine manufacturer reportedly mentioned at the recent F1 Commission meeting that the fully-sustainable fuel next year will tip the scales at an incredible $300 per litre. Christian Horner, who leads the Red Bull team which is setting up its own power unit subsidiary in collaboration with Ford,...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Russell skips post-race presser for 'medical reasons'

© XPB  James Fiorucci 05/05/2025 at 00:2705/05/2025 at 01:05...
2w ago from F1i.com

Cadillac plays down 2026 F1 car advantage

May 1 The new Cadillac team has played down suggestions it will head...
3w ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Trump could attend Miami GP once again

May 1 Donald Trump may attend this weekend's grand prix in Miami for the...
3w ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Alex Albon among three penalised drivers to lose...

Alex Albon has been stripped of his fourth-place finish in the 2025...
2w ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Honda MotoGP ‘interested' in signing Jorge Martin

Honda team boss Alberto Puig has revealed that the team are interested in...

Fabio Quartararo tops final MotoGP practice at...

Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo topped the classification charts in the...

Alex Marquez tops the timesheets in second Silverstone...

Alex Marquez produced a record-breaking lap in the closing seconds to top...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Costly Carb Day practice as Josef Newgarden fastest

Friday was Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with drivers...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

‘A shock and a pity:’ Penske drivers respond to...

The past five days have been adventurous for all the wrong reasons for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Liverpool on alert as Arsenal star refuses to...

Premier League champions Liverpool are monitoring the situation of one of...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal star ready to join European giants because of...

Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior is ready to leave the Emirates this summer,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sky Sports journalist: Arsenal involved in talks to...

Arsenal are exploring the opportunity to strengthen their attack in the...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal's move for world-class forward hits stumbling...

Arsenal's potential move for Rodrygo Goes has reportedly hit a stumbling...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.