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Wolff cautions against premature V10 talk, praises F1’s hybrid future
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27/02/2025 at 15:2327/02/2025 at 15:59 As Formula 1 gears up for a transformative 2026 season with new power unit regulations, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff warns that any discussions regarding a reversion to V10 engines would be premature and would risk undermining the merits of the sport’s cutting-edge hybrid technology. The debate was sparked last week by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s recent proposal to consider a return to the iconic V10 engines, powered by sustainable fuels. While F1’s fan-base would love the idea, the move has several team bosses divided. Red Bull’s Christian Horner has expressed enthusiasm for the idea, but...
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