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F1 could go fully-electric in the next decade – Brawn 

Formula 1 could follow Formula E in becoming an all-electric championship within the next decade if it provides a greater spectacle for fans, according to sporting boss Ross Brawn.  F1 ditched normally-aspirated V8 engines for a switch to hybrid V6 power units in 2014 and is currently working towards a new set of engine regulations for 2021, though the core philosophy of the V6 power units in circulation will be retained.  Formula E became the first form of motorsport to go fully-electric following its inception in 2014 and is set to introduce an upgraded ‘Gen2’ car including a greater energy store and power levels for the series’ fifth season, which begins in December. ...
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