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Why Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton are the biggest winners from F1’s latest engine ruling

The FIA have released the latest ADUO results following third review period of 2026. ADUO is a new engine rule introduced by Formula 1 in…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 4:00 PM
Why Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton are the biggest winners from F1’s latest engine ruling
Key Things to Know
  • F1 Oversteer argues Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton benefit most from the FIA's latest ADUO engine ruling.
  • Ferrari remains over four percent behind Red Bull's engine, granting the team additional developmental upgrade tokens.
  • Red Bull will receive no early 2027 tokens, while Mercedes will only receive one.
The Story in 60 Seconds

F1 Oversteer argues that Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton stand to gain the most from the FIA's latest 2026 ADUO engine review findings. The ruling confirms that Ferrari remains more than four percent behind Red Bull's power unit, granting them additional catch-up upgrade tokens for late 2026 and early 2027.

While Red Bull will receive no tokens early in 2027 and Mercedes receives only one, Ferrari's extra allocation provides crucial flexibility. The outlet notes this allows Ferrari, along with teammates Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, an upper hand in addressing engine flaws ahead of their planned power unit overhaul.

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