News Details
Newey: F1 risks Mercedes/Ferrari lockdown
Formula 1 risks turning into a sport where only Mercedes and Ferrari will be able to win races if it does not embrace the idea of an independent engine, reckons Adrian Newey. While F1's manufacturers are currently trying to put together a plan to bring costs down for power units, or risk the independent engine coming in to play, Newey is adamant about which route the sport should go down. He is particularly worried that F1's current regulations mean only the main works teams have a chance of winning – something he thinks is damaging. "I think the independent engine is a very good option because it allows private teams to have what should be a competitive engine for a much more...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Newey: Only a works Mercedes and possibly a works...
Design guru Adrian Newey has admitted he is worried that planned rule...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Renault: Hybrid engine rules aren't ‘fit' for...
F1 News Force India won't hold Hulkenberg back…is anyone calling?...
10y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Newey laments 'engine dominated' F1
– Adrian Newey has described the effects of Formula 1's current...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net
Newey slams ‘very unhealthy’ engine formula
XPB Images
Adrian Newey labels Formula One’s current...
10y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia’s MotoGP tech secret: a double duct hidden...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu “always sad” over lack of pace...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo warns Yamaha MotoGP rebuild could...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta found Ducati and Aprilia’s pace...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Christian Rasmussen and The Grandstand Project launch...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
IOB makes progress but search continues for Managing...
No description available...
52m ago from Motorsport.com
Paddock optimism for IndyCar’s new independent...
Drivers in the NTT IndyCar Series are largely happy to see the series’...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher gaining confidence on ovals after...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans reclaims lead as Oliver...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 683 – 23.02.2026
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Ben White faces uncertain future as Arsenal target new...
Questions are beginning to surface over Ben White’s long-term role at...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘Most of us spoke’: crunch talks fired up Arsenal...
t;li>Team meeting led to ‘honest’ exchange, says strikerArsenal now...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal run riot at Spurs but Manchester City keep...
;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/maxrushden.bsky.social">Max...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari handed key warning over radical F1 rear wing
Ferrari's radical rear wing could have a major... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Jeremy Clarkson delivers take on new F1 rules with...
Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour host-turned... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 champion signs for Williams on eve of 2026 season
An F1 champion has returned to Williams ahead of... Read More »
32m ago from GPFans.com
