The FIA’s sustainable fuel mandate forced bp to start over on Audi’s power unit. Luc Jolly and Gabriel Bortoleto on what that took – and what’s left to find
bp had to completely revamp Audi's 2026 Formula 1 fuel due to the FIA's sustainable fuel mandate. None of bp's traditional fossil-based components could be used, requiring a fresh approach to meet the advanced sustainability requirements.
Luc Jolly and Gabriel Bortoleto delve into the challenges faced by bp in developing Audi's innovative F1 fuel, highlighting the stringent regulations that necessitated a ground-up redesign of the power unit to align with environmental standards.
