By: Haula Ssonko
Formula One World Championship bosses have agreed to adjust the sport’s engine regulations from the 2027 season, with plans to increase the output from internal combustion engines in a move aimed at improving performance and racing quality.The proposed changes will alter the current 50-50 power balance between electric energy and the internal combustion engine, a system that has been central to Formula 1’s future power unit plans. Officials believe the adjustment will help create more consistent racing while addressing concerns raised by teams and manufacturers over energy deployment during races.The new direction comes as Formula 1 continues preparing for the next generation of engines, which are designed to run on fully sustainable fuels while still promoting hybrid technology. Teams and engine suppliers reportedly supported the move after discussions over reliability, drivability, and maintaining high-speed competition.The regulation tweak is expected to play a key role in shaping the future competitiveness of the sport, especially with new manufacturers set to join the grid in the coming years.Fans are now waiting for further details from Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile and Formula 1 regarding how the revised engine package will be implemented before the 2027 campaign begins.