The most significant change that Formula 1's power units will see is the removal of the Motor Generator Unit – Heat (or MGU-H). The MGU-H harvested electricity from the exhaust gases spinning ...

T he Formula One cars' Power Unit, the heart of the car, has six elements, including a 1.6-litre turbocharged combustion unit, ... (MGU-H) and the Motor Generator Unit-Kinetic (MGU-K).

Formula 1’s current engine regulations dictate that each team must be powered by a four-stroke 1.6 litre V6 engine, ... MGU-H (Motor Generator Unit-Heat): This is driven by exhaust gasses.

The current power unit configuration—that of 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engines with a hybrid system including a motor generator (MGU-K)—will continue largely intact, though without the MGU-H ...

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested V8 engines could return to Formula 1 in the near future to replace the ...

The 2026 Formula One season will witness participation from six power unit manufacturers including the arrival of Audi and Red ... (Motor Generator Unit-Kinetic), which recaptures energy under ...

To put this as simply as possible, both the MGU-H and the MGU-K are part of a modern F1 hybrid: the Motor Generator Unit – Heat, and the Motor Generator Unit – Kinetic, respectively.They're ...

Another major Formula 1 rule set revolution is right around the corner in 2026. ... with nearly half of the projected 1,000 hp coming from an upgraded kinetic motor generator unit or MGU-K.

Formula 1: All you need to know ahead of 2024 season ... (ICE), motor generator unit-heat (MGU-H), motor generator unit-kinetic (MGU-K), turbocharger, energy store (ES), control electronics ...

New engine regulations go into effect in 2026 and will run through 2030. The current power unit configuration—that of 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engines with a hybrid system including a motor ...