In the '90s, a small French automaker introduced a V12-powered supercar that could have rivaled the McLaren F1.
Ferrari has always been on the cutting edge of engine technology, but this latest patent is for something even Enzo would ...
That is Jay Leno standing next to the BMW V12 extracted from his McLaren F1. Calling it "The scariest thing we have ever done here on Jay Leno's Garage," his mechanics pulled the motor to replace ...
Many automakers love to harp on about having F1-derived tech or engines in their road cars, but Ferrari was the first to do ...
Over the past few decades, environmental considerations have played a key role in the downsizing of engines. While F1 once featured roaring V12-powered machines, the 1990s saw a shift to V10 ...
Max Verstappen has backed Mohammed Ben Sulayem ’s plan to bring the sound of V10 engines back to F1 but has told the FIA ...
and a factor in Honda saying it will keep making engines for F1, after saying it wouldn’t. Still, the draw of the V-10 is powerful. “Just please bring a V12 or V10 back,” seven-time F1 ...
Discussions over reverting back to the V10 era were sparked by the FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. He suggested that F1 ...
Naturally aspirated V-10 engines in Formula 1 became prominent after turbocharging was banned in 1989, and, for some fans, Formula 1 cars have never sounded better, especially during the V-10 peak in ...