The legality over the Mercedes compression ratios – which measure how much the air-fuel mixture inside an engine cylinder can be compressed – has been of hot debate during F1 2026 pre-season ...
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Clarity on a resolution regarding the ongoing power unit compression ratio saga could emerge within the next few days.
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Motorsports journalist Rob Peeters explains the Formula 1 compression ratio controversy, how IndyCar secured its engine contracts and previews the Daytona 500.
The rules dictate that the ratio within the new engines cannot exceed 16:1, and is measured at an ambient temperature.
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F1’s 2026 rules set a 16:1 compression ratio limit for engine cylinders. This caps how much the engine can squeeze fuel before burning it — the more you squeeze, the hotter it gets and the more power ...