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KTM’s Pit Better: Batteries not the ‘near future’ of motorcycles, against hybrid engines in MotoGP
KTM's motorsports director Pit Beirer does not believe that batteries are the ‘near future’ of motorcycles over 125cc and would resist any move to introduce hybrid engines into MotoGP.
Rule changes ratified for 2023 World Rally Championship
A series of changes will come into effect in time for next year’s World Rally Championship following the final meeting of the FIA’s World Motorsport Council (WMSC) in Italy.
IndyCar Drops Plans for New 2.4-Liter Hybrid Engines in 2024
Both Chevrolet and Honda have come to an agreement with the series to utilize hybrid units with the same 2.2-liter engines in 2024.
Introducing more manufacturers to WRC a "long-term target"
The FIA’s Rally Director says increasing the number of manufacturers represented in the World Rally Championship remains a “long-term target” moving forward.
Qatar MotoGP: Factory, satellite Ducati riders happy with 'mix/new' GP22 engines
While Ducati's satellite GP22 riders will race the new engine in MotoGP this season, the factory team of Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller has switched to a 2021-2022 'mix'.
New Hybrid Engine Formula Postponed to 2024 Season
Due to ongoing supply chain challenges, IndyCar announced the debut of the new hybrid engine will be pushed back to 2024.
BTCC hybrid test car completes over 100 laps at Oulton Park ahead of 2022
The BTCC hybrid test car completed 118 laps in the hands of 2013 champion Andrew Jordan at Oulton Park.
F1 Gossip: Red Bull rules out signing ex-Mercedes F1 engine guru
In the latest F1 gossip column, Red Bull has ruled out signing the man behind Mercedes’ dominant V6 engine, while the latest season of Netflix’s F1 documentary - ‘Drive to Survive' - launched on Friday.
BTCC: Toyota squad appointed to test BTCC hybrid system
Toyota factory team Speedworks Motorsport will assist Cosworth in developing the British Touring Car Championship's hybrid system for the 2022 season.
INDYCAR will transition to a hybrid engine formula in 2022
The NTT IndyCar Series will implement a hybrid powertrain arrangement for the 2022 season.
Engine change 'slowly destroying F1', says Ecclestone
"Honda would have come in whatever the engine was, so that was a massive mistake," F1 ringmaster says of decision to force through V6 Hybrid formula.
V6 turbo hybrids set to stay as engine cost cuts agreed
F1 teams and the FIA agree to engine cost cutting measures in return for the V6 Hybrid power units to stay in play until 2020, it is understood.
F1 to change to V6 engines - but not until 2014
FIA President Jean Todt has yielded to the pressure applied by Bernie Ecclestone and F1's manufacturers in agreeing to delay the introduction of the sport's new engine formula until 2014 - and to go with V6 power rather than just four cylinders