Williams to debut Toyota power

As reported on homeofsport Ahead of their partnership for 2007, Williams will use Toyota engines for the first time at the Silverstone test next week. The presently Cosworth-powered outfit plans to run a Toyota V8 in the rear of a modified ‘FW28′ chassis, with current test driver and 2007 racer Alex Wurz at the wheel. [...]

Cosworth bid to beat FIA ‘freeze’

As reported on homeofsport The independent engine maker’s head of engineering, Simon Corbyn, revealed that Cosworth approved a ‘very aggressive’ upgrade for the Monza race, featuring an upper limit of 20,000rpm. “Cosworth has pushed hard to approve the best possible specification … in readiness for the impending FIA engine homologation deadline”. Related Articles: Honda to [...]

Full car upgrade for Williams

As reported on crash.net Williams have revealed that they will deploy ‘upgraded’ FW28′s at the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend, as they look to make progress and add to the ten points they have notched up to date. “We have a full car upgrade for Canada in the shape of front and rear wings, winglets, [...]

F1 governing body seeks five-year engine freeze

As reported on Reuters Formula One’s governing body has agreed with Ferrari, Renault and engine maker Cosworth that engine regulations should be frozen from 2008 to 2012. However, certain modifications would be allowed on an annual basis, provided details were provided to the governing body before the start of each calendar year in question and [...]