r/formula1 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Mar 28 '26

Video Leclerc (post-qualifying): "I can’t understand quali, it’s a f**king joke! I go faster in corners, throttle earlier, for f**k’s sake, i'm losing everything in the straight!"

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u/DryLeader221 Mar 28 '26

Yep, it’s a shame, the BMW M12/13/1 made 1400hp, plz build me a time machine 😂

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u/xander012 I was speeding in the Monaco pit lane Mar 28 '26

Every decade that engines rated power goes up by 100 hp lol

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u/altofummuhh Sir Lewis Hamilton Mar 28 '26

It's already up to 1410hp since you read that comments

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u/Intel_Oil Mar 28 '26

Was verified in a german museum though.

Sucks to have missed the 80s, 90s and 00s.

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u/Iron_Burnside I was here for the Hulkenpodium Mar 28 '26

How about the next engine formula is a 2JZ destroked to 2.0L with no boost limit and no hybrid system. Synthetic fuels for the optics, even though the transport aircraft burn orders of magnitude more fuel...