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Revolutionary Chaos: F1 on Brink of V10 Engine Return Amidst CEO’s Dire Warning

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
March 31, 2025
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown Names Ferrari as Top Contender in 2025 Formula 1 Season

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 23: Zak Brown, Chief Executive Officer of McLaren on the pit wall during the F1 Grand Prix of China at Shanghai International Circuit on March 23, 2025 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Sam Bagnall/Sutton Images)

Formula 1 is on the brink of a major upheaval as talks of reintroducing V10 engines gain momentum, sparking intense debate among key players in the sport.

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has weighed in on the discussion, emphasizing that the current landscape of Formula 1 cannot easily accommodate a shift back to V10 power units. The idea of resurrecting the iconic V10 engines, which vanished from the F1 scene in 2005, has triggered a wave of speculation and controversy in recent weeks.

The looming introduction of altered V6 hybrid engines with the upcoming regulations has added fuel to the fire, with questions arising about the distribution of power between internal combustion and electric components. The proposed changes have faced resistance from several teams, particularly Original Engine Manufacturers [OEMs], who fear the potential disruption to the sport.

Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, expressed reservations about the impact of revisiting V10 engines, acknowledging the allure of the roaring V10 sound but cautioning against a drastic shift from the current trajectory. While acknowledging the nostalgic appeal of V10 engines, Horner highlighted the complexities and challenges involved in such a significant transition.

McLaren’s partnership with Mercedes High-Performance Powertrains for the upcoming season adds another layer of complexity to the debate, with potential changes posing logistical hurdles for all OEMs involved. Brown emphasized the difficulties of reversing the progress made in engine development, citing ongoing collaborations and advancements within the sport.

As the Formula 1 community grapples with the prospect of a V10 resurgence, the industry remains divided on the feasibility and implications of such a move. While the idea may hold sentimental value for some, the practicality and timing of such a transition raise significant concerns among stakeholders.

With the fate of Formula 1’s engine regulations hanging in the balance, the sport faces a critical juncture that could shape its future for years to come. The V10 engine debate underscores the intricate balance between tradition and innovation in the ever-evolving world of motorsport.

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