Assuming a properly tuned engine, there are three factors that contribute to poor streetability: long cam duration, high compression ratios, and excessive cruise rpm. Since cam selection is largely ...
The FIA has launched an e-vote with the power unit manufacturers, aimed at introducing a new compression ratio methodology from August 1. The governing body has confirmed the nature of the proposed ...
An unconfirmed theory about how Mercedes and Red Bull have circumvented F1’s power unit compression ratio regulations has emerged in Germany. Pre-season has been dominated by concerns that a loophole ...
Regulations include test to stop teams exceeding 16:1, but checks happen at “ambient temperature” Formula One ’s governing body has reached a compromise with manufacturers that changes the way the ...