The F1 sound changed dramatically after extensive rule changes were implemented two years ago. The series switched from ear-splitting V8 engines to V6 turbo power units, taking away one of the ...

with the sounds recorded from Honda’s newly developed 1.6-liter V6 racing engine crafted for use by McLaren in the 2015 Formula 1 season. “Today Honda has released a recording of its new F1 ...

However, engine noise should improve from the relatively ... has been engine noise. The current F1 powertrain—a 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 with hybrid power—is the quietest, least characterful ...

While F1's ear-splitting V8 engines are gone, the turbocharged 1.6-litre V6s bring out different sounds: squealing tyres, the roar of the crowd and the previously inaudible race updates over the ...

Noise, emissions and fuel efficiency constraints ... However, now, according to the Daily Mail, who quoted Andy Cowell, Mercedes F1’s engine boss, the new V6 units are not as loud, but ...

F1's stakeholders recently signed off a package of engine regulations for 2017 and ... base with the remit of 'improving the turbo hybrid V6 noise appeal without sacrificing power unit or vehicle ...

and admitted that the sound its V8 engine makes compared to the current 'power units' of 2015 is striking. "I think it's on all of our wish lists," Ricciardo, referring to the need to turn up F1's ...

Four-time world champion and Laureus Sportsman of the Year Sebastian Vettel has voiced his discontent regarding the V6 turbo engines introduced in F1 this year which make significantly less noise ...

"We should consider a range of directions, including the roaring sound of the V10 running ... both cars and engines. On engines, F1 is sticking with 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrids, the basic ...

The cars switched to V8 engines in 2006 and have raced with V6 hybrid engines since 2014 ... and still bringing back the screaming sound so many knew F1 for — holds great appeal.