New Delhi: Aston Martin CEO and team boss Andy Cowell feels Formula 1 should focus on promoting the hybrid powertrains it plans to use over the next five years rather than switching to V10 engines. The FIA confirmed during the Chinese Grand Prix that they would be assessing for a switch to V10s as early as 2028 or 2029.

This follows after the president of the governing body, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, spoke on the chance of simplifying F1’s engine formula earlier this year. The plan would still include the sustainable fuels set to be introduced next year in order to cut costs. However, it comes after manufacturers have spent a fortune developing new hybrid engines for the coming year.

The power units for 2026 were already signed off in 2022 and would be split between electric power and power from a V6 turbo, making........

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