The new 2026 Formula 1 rules are bringing simplified hybrid power units that are getting 50% of their power electrically and are being made more road-relevant to attract returning entrants like Honda, powering Aston Martin, and Ford, partnering with Red Bull to create Red Bull Ford Powertrains.
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The Cadillac Formula 1 Team unveiled special test livery, and the Audi Revolut F1 Team announced its first power unit fire-up, as both new competitors look to succeed in the world’s most prestigious motor racing competition, which sees its biggest regulation overhaul in history including more electrification.
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Fresh off the Sim-Sprint virtual competition in September, the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League teams gear up their robotics, autonomy, and AI tech for this weekend’s real-world showdown in Abu Dhabi at the Yas Marina Circuit where a ‘world first’ six fully autonomous cars will race head-to-head.
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The company’s Ansys unit created a digital twin racetrack for STEM Racing that enables students to virtually test the aerodynamics of miniature F1 cars using advanced computational fluid dynamics methods, with the racetrack experience unveiled at the Aramco STEM Racing World Finals in Singapore.
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The two concept cars from Chevrolet Performance Studio revealed during Monterey Car Week are part of a 2025 General Motors series to inspire future Corvette design that included concepts by advanced design studios in Pasadena, CA, and Royal Leamington Spa, England.
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It has assembled an elite team to develop an ultra-high-performance electric scooter under “The Turbo” codename, aimed at breaking the 100-mph speed barrier under Guinness World Records’ supervision with a higher power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron.
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Deployed at the McLaren Composites Technology Centre in Sheffield, UK, the new Automated Rapid Tape production method produces carbon-fiber structures optimized for lighter, stiffer, and stronger parts produced with less waste, the first production application being on the new W1 Ultimate supercar.
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In the lead-up to NASCAR’s Daytona 500 race this weekend, Chevrolet revealed the Blazer EV.R prototype racer and Blazer EV SS pace car as the production Blazer EV SS is set to go on sale later this quarter with Wide Open Watts (WOW) mode for 0 to 60 mph acceleration in just 3.4 s.
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In this early-season series recap, Futurride examines the new mid-race feature, which provides a 30-s, 600-kW battery energy boost in the pitlane set to debut in Saudi Arabia on February 14-15, and other GEN3 Evo racecar technology updates by way of the leading TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team.
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This event held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway during CES 2025 marked a milestone in physical AI and autonomous racing, with four AV-24 racecars piloted by AI drivers from university teams competing in a race, with Unimore Racing crossing the finish line just ahead of Cavalier Autonomous Racing.
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