This video shows a small but powerful Formula 1 test engine with just one cylinder. Even though it’s only 300cc in size, it produces 90 horsepower and can rev up to a crazy 20,000 RPM. It’s used by ...
Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...
It's not unusual for modern performance cars to make over 200 hp/liter, with ultra-exclusive supercars even breaching the 300 hp/liter mark. Of course, these figures are achieved by forcing massive ...
One of the most highly-strung engines to ever go into a production car, Honda’s F20C redefined high-revving naturally-aspirated performance in the late ‘90s. The Honda F20C engine set a record with ...