Friday 10 December 2010

F1 ENGINE RULES FROM 2013

  • 1.6-litre, four-cylinder turbos with energy recovery and fuel restrictions to replace current 2.4-litre normally aspirated V8s
  • Fuel efficiency to increase by a target of 35%
  • Overall power to remain same at approx 750bhp
  • Checks and balances to ensure costs are contained and performance across all engines remains comparable
  • Fuel to be limited by fuel-flow restrictions and a stipulated maximum tank capacity
  • Plan for advanced 'compound' turbos to be introduced in subsequent years
  • Power of Kers energy recovery systems to increase from 60kw in 2011 to 120kw in 2013

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