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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 12 > f1s-new-engines-are-causing-consternation-over-compression-ratios

F1’s new engines are causing consternation over compression ratios

F1’s new engines are causing consternation over compression ratios2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (316+ words) A loophole in the rules might have given Mercedes and Red Bull a big advantage. But Audi, Honda, and Ferrari, which has been a constant in the sport since its inception, have filed a complaint with the FIA, the sport's…...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 12 > formula-1-is-deploying-new-jargon-for-2026

Formula 1 is deploying new jargon for 2026

Formula 1 is deploying new jargon for 20265+ day, 4+ hour ago  (529+ words) Forget DRS, now it's all about corner mode, straight mode, and overtake mode. The F1 car of 2026 will be slightly narrower and slightly lighter than the machines that raced for the last time earlier this month. But not by a huge…...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 12 > f1-in-abu-dhabi-and-thats-the-championship

F1 in Abu Dhabi: And that’s the championship

F1 in Abu Dhabi: And that’s the championship2+ week, 1+ day ago  (427+ words) A three-way fight down to the wire as the ground effect era comes to a close. The 2025 Formula 1 World Championship drew to a close this past weekend in Abu Dhabi, and with it came the end of the current generation…...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 11 > f1-in-las-vegas-this-sport-is-a-200-mph-soap-opera

F1 in Las Vegas: This sport is a 200 mph soap opera

F1 in Las Vegas: This sport is a 200 mph soap opera4+ week, 1+ day ago  (424+ words) Yet another twist in the championship with two more weekends to go. At least that's how it looked when I left the track on Saturday night. Within a few hours, Norris and his teammate (and one of his two title…...

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Ars OpenForum
arstechnica.com > civis > threads > data-driven-sport-how-red-bull-and-at-t-move-terabytes-of-f1-info.1510430

Data-driven sport: How Red Bull and AT&T move terabytes of F1 info

Data-driven sport: How Red Bull and AT&T move terabytes of F1 info1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (35+ words) Since the last time we spoke to Red Bull, its cars have 3 times as many sensors on them. See full article... Data-driven sport: How Red Bull and AT&T move terabytes of F1 info...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 11 > i-drove-for-over-2000-kilometers-off-road-without-gps-in-the-rebelle-rally

What’s it like to compete in the longest US off-road rally with no GPS?

What’s it like to compete in the longest US off-road rally with no GPS?1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (295+ words) Hydrogen and solar power the rally infrastructure, but navigation is low-tech. I've been involved with the Rebelle Rally since its inception in 2016, either as a competitor or live show host, and over the past 10 years, I've seen it evolve from…...

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Ars OpenForum
arstechnica.com > civis > threads > audi-goes-full-minimalism-for-its-first-ever-formula-1-livery.1510302

Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery

Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (26+ words) Audi says it wants to be an F1 title contender by 2030. See full article... Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 11 > f1-in-brazil-thats-what-generational-talent-looks-like

F1 in Brazil: That’s what generational talent looks like

F1 in Brazil: That’s what generational talent looks like1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (477+ words) Filled with passionate fans, the racetrack between the lakes is a favorite. After a weekend off, perhaps spent trick or treating, Formula 1s drivers, engineers, and mechanics made their yearly trip to the Interlagos track for the Brazilian Grand Prix. More…...

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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com > cars > 2025 > 11 > formula-e-gets-2x-the-power-and-awd-with-new-gen4-car

“So much more menacing”: Formula E’s new Gen4 car breaks cover

“So much more menacing”: Formula E’s new Gen4 car breaks cover1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (389+ words) Up to 700 kW regen braking, new Bridgestone tires, and it's even fully recyclable. I'm not sure that everyone who attended a Formula E race in its first season would have bet on the sport's continued existence more than a decade…...

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Ars OpenForum
arstechnica.com > civis > threads > f1-in-mexico-city-we-have-a-new-championship-leader.1510047

F1 in Mexico City: We have a new championship leader

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (31+ words) It was a quiet race for the win, but there was plenty of action for second and third. See full article... F1 in Mexico City: We have a new championship leader...