You might have heard about high compression ratios, but what exactly are they, and what kind of effect do they have on an ...

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A political firestorm has been brewing in Formula 1 in recent weeks and months over whether engine manufacturers have found a loophole in the new 2026 technical regulations.

Apart from the very curious, not many people ask why diesel engines, compared to gasoline, run higher compression ratios. The argument is reasonably straightforward and starts with fuel ...

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Zak Brown has dismissed the swelling controversy over compression ratios and Mercedes power units as nothing more 'typical ...

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At first glance, the concept of engine compression is simple enough:It's the ratio of the volume of the combustion chamber and bore when thepiston is at bottom dead center (BDC) versus when it is at ...

Mercedes could come out on the losing side of a critical vote regarding the engine regulations as other power manufacturers ...

Engine compression ratios have become a hot topic ...