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FIA talks stall on engine re-think

Apr.29 Formula 1 chiefs failed to reach agreement on more fundamental engine changes during recent crisis talks, settling instead for what insiders describe as a compromise. Reporting in Auto Motor und Sport, Tobias Gruner said the discussions around the controversial 2026 rules were 'constructive, but in the end, as usual, they agreed on the lowest common denominator'. The debate centred on growing calls to shift the power balance back towards combustion engines to reduce extreme energy management and improve racing. FIA technical boss Nikolas Tombazis admits the current situation is problematic. 'It's true that you run into problems with energy management when the ratio is below a...
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