"In its new regulations, the FIA aims to improve sustainability by using 'green' engines in two seasons' time.
These powerunits will be four-cylinder, 1.6 litre turbos with energy recovery systems and fuel restrictions, with the aim of increasing efficiency by 35%"
For me F1 seems to have come full circle, since (IIRC) they were running little motors when I first started getting interested in the sport (c. 1961.)
Here's a link to the article:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9275796.stm
These powerunits will be four-cylinder, 1.6 litre turbos with energy recovery systems and fuel restrictions, with the aim of increasing efficiency by 35%"
For me F1 seems to have come full circle, since (IIRC) they were running little motors when I first started getting interested in the sport (c. 1961.)
Here's a link to the article:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9275796.stm