Cosworth celebrates its return to Formula 1
The engine supplier Cosworth is delighted with its return to the forefront in Formula 1. It has just been confirmed to supply engines for three Grand Prix teams. The FIA announced on Friday that USF1, Campos, and Manor are the three new Formula 1 teams. They will use Cosworth engines for their debut next season. […]
The engine supplier Cosworth is delighted with its return to the forefront in Formula 1. It has just been confirmed to supply engines for three Grand Prix teams.
The FIA announced on Friday that USF1, Campos, and Manor are the three new Formula 1 teams. They will use Cosworth engines for their debut next season.
The engine manufacturer’s last participation in F1 dates back to 2006. It will provide a standard engine at a reduced cost.
The agreement reached with the three new teams is for a duration of three years.
« I am pleased that Cosworth’s exceptional capabilities have enabled us to provide a solution for Formula 1. This sport is perfectly aligned with our existing activities in the aerospace sector, » said Cosworth CEO Tim Routsis.
« Cosworth is proud to be able to provide a solution that will enable teams to achieve the required level of performance for this sport. At the same time, the company is proud to extend its collaboration with Formula 1 as an independent engine supplier. »
« We have been accumulating technical skills in this sport for four decades. This has allowed us to expand our reach into many high-tech sectors. »
« Today, our engineering capabilities go well beyond simple racing, including high-tech applications in the fields of aerospace, defense, energy, marine, and automotive industry. Cosworth has the necessary infrastructure to supply Formula 1 engines without affecting its other activities. »
