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Ben Sulayem hints at possible V8 return in Formula 1
Original: Ben Sulayem drops massive hint over F1's V8 return
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has dropped a strong hint that Formula 1 could bring back V8 engines, fuelling debate about the sport's power unit direction after the upcoming 2026 hybrid regulations. Motorsport fans and commentators are weighing whether a simpler, louder engine formula could be on the horizon, though no official decision has been announced by the FIA or Formula 1.
Why now: Ben Sulayem's comments stir ongoing debate about future F1 engine rules and engine noise
Mohammed Ben SulayemFIAFormula 1
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