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Mercedes AMG has been at the centre of F1's latest controversy surrounding engine compression ratios and a loosely worded loophole.
Formula 1 teams are testing in Bahrain this week, but a storm is brewing in the background that might turn the season on its head. A rule change could be introduced to rein in the Mercedes power units ...
F1’s 2026 rules set a 16:1 compression ratio limit for engine cylinders. This caps how much the engine can squeeze fuel ...
Lewis Hamilton addressed rumors of a Mercedes compression ratio advantage after Day 1 of Bahrain testing, calling for a level ...
The crux of the matter lies in that the Formula 1 compression ratio is not measured by sensors during engine operation, but statically. The FIA simply compares the ratio in volume in the cylinder ...
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The higher the ratio (in F1's specific case, 18:1 vs 16:1), the more the fuel and air inside the cylinder is compressed – to 1/18th of its original volume, or 1/16th (other compression ratios are ...
FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis has revealed that the governing body are hoping to resolve a controversial F1 ...
Zak Brown has dismissed the swelling controversy over compression ratios and Mercedes power units as nothing more 'typical ...
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