Sports · 10 February 2026
FIA seeks resolution to engine row avoiding legal action
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The FIA is moving to defuse a dispute surrounding the power unit rules set to come into force in Formula 1 from 2026. Several teams are concerned that competitors may have gained an early edge by interpreting compression ratio limits in their favour. The sport’s single-seater director, Nikolas Tombazis, has stressed the need for swift clarification, warning that unresolved ambiguity risks shifting the title fight away from racing and into prolonged legal challenges off the circuit.
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