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F1 likely to drop MGU-H element from future engine regs

Most Formula 1 engine manufacturers are in favour of dropping the MGU-H element from the sport's next generation engine regulations according to Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto. F1's stakeholders are in the process of defining the sport's next-generation engine platform that is expected to be introduced in 2026. While the future rules will retain and even emphasize the hybrid attributes of F1's current engine which was introduced in 2014, the unit could be stripped of its costly MGU-H, the Motor Generator Unit-Heat device that recovers energy from an engine's turbocharger. The move is being considered as a way to reduce development costs and encourage the entry into the sport of new...
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