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'Definitely possible’ – Mercedes engine boss teases 2026 edge
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09/01/2026 at 15:1909/01/2026 at 14:58 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Mercedes is quietly preparing to hit the ground running under Formula 1’s all-new 2026 engine regulations, and according to the manufacturer’s engine guru Hywel Thomas, it’s “definitely possible” the Brackley squad may already have gained an edge over their rivals. With the 2026 regulations demanding a 50:50 power split between internal combustion and electrical energy, Mercedes High Performance Powertrains is looking to recreate the "unfair advantage" that saw them dominate the early turbo-hybrid era. Thomas isn't just leaning into the challenge; he's subtly...
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