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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Has a loophole been found in the f1 2026 engine rules | Mind Blowing Facts

Formula 1’s new 2026 power units will debut at the Circuit de Catalunya in just over five weeks’ time, but questions over a grey area of the new regulations have already come to light.

German outlet Motorsport Magazin revealed that some engine manufacturers have sent a request for clarification to the FIA regarding the compression ratio, one of the parameters changed in the 2026 regulations. This represents a reduction from the 18.0:1 value set by the previous regulations, now lowered to 16.0:1 for the upcoming season.

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