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FIA Approves 60-40 Split, Boosts Fuel Flow; Verstappen Stays.
5/24/2026
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- The FIA agreed to raise fuel flow and adopt a 60-40 power-unit split for 2027.
- Max Verstappen, with Carlos Sainz, said he will stay in Formula 1 only if the FIA adopts the 60-40 split and urged enforcement.
- Red Bull and Mercedes back the plan, while Audi raises cost concerns and Ferrari fears losing opportunities.
- Andrea Stella said the package would boost ICE power, adjust electrical harvesting and protect Formula 1’s value.
