The Formula Ford race car previously used a 1.6-liter four-cylinder EcoBoost engine, but Ford engineers modified the new 1.0-liter three-cylinder that is offered in the European-market Focus. In this ...

Stephan Papadakis is a legend in the sport of Formula Drift. You would expect that phrase to mean that he is a driver, however, he achieved his respect in the sport by being a team owner and race car ...

In a commendable and sensible move, the European Union has published a report (CARS 21) calling for Formula One to switch to a four-cylinder, bio-fuel powered formula with the aim being to improve ...

Volkswagen is pushing for Formula 1 to switch to four-cylinder engines for 2025-2026, according to Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko. Volkswagen is pushing for Formula 1 to switch to four-cylinder engines ...

Car companies used to have an obsession with the number 12, especially in Formula 1. The siren song of a duodecimal engine has ensnared many an automaker, resulting in shrieking double sixes with ...

This week Mercedes-AMG unveiled a new entry-level version of its seventh-generation SL roadster called the SL43, and it's the first SL since the original 190SL of the 1950s and '60s to use a ...

Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo expressed disgust regarding Formula 1’s new engine regulations, slated to come into effect in 2013. According to a report by British network Sky Sports, the ...

The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) will be sitting down on December 10 to vote on technical specification changes for the 2013 Formula One season, and the biggest change expected to ...

It is a cliche among automotive journalists to say that one engine is just two smaller powertrains glued together. But it turns out that, from a development point of view, that’s kind of true. Little ...