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Formula 1 looks at 3.0 L V8 turbos and smaller hybrids for 2030

Thursday, September 24, 2026


Formula 1 is considering 3.0-liter V8 turbocharged engines paired with smaller hybrid systems for its 2026 power unit regulations. The sport cited a goal of reducing car weight and addressing energy limitations in the planned 2026 hybrid specification. The FIA and teams are evaluating engine configurations ahead of finalized regulations for that season.

Original reporting: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/09/formula-1-looks-at-3-0-l-v8-turbos-and-smaller-hybrids-for-2030/

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