FIA Affirms Mercedes Can Implement Engine Enhancements Despite Red Bull Objections
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has officially confirmed that Mercedes will be permitted to introduce upgrades to its power unit, even though rival teams, most notably Red Bull, have voiced strong objections. This decision follows the rollout of completely new engines for the 2026 Formula 1 season and the establishment of an Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities (AD…
Aug. 26, 2026, 5 p.m.