Aditya ChaudhuriThe Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has announced that six manufacturers have registered as Power Unit Suppliers for the 2026–2030 seasons of the Formula One World Championship.
The six manufacturers that have registered are as follows:
- Alpine Racing
- Audi
- Ferrari
- Honda Racing Corporation
- Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains
- Red Bull Ford
Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President, FIA, said:
“The confirmation that there will be six Power Unit manufacturers competing in Formula 1 from 2026 is testament to the strength of the championship and the robust technical regulations that have been diligently created by the FIA in close collaboration with Formula 1 and the Power Unit manufacturers. The Power Unit is at the forefront of technological innovation, making the future of Formula 1 more sustainable while maintaining the spectacular racing. I am grateful for the confidence of world-leading automotive manufacturers demonstrated by their commitment to Formula 1.“
Among the six confirmed Power Unit Suppliers is Red Bull Ford, with the American automotive giant having recently announced its return to the sport. Ford will be partnering with Red Bull and supply them and AlphaTauri with engines from 2026 onwards. The Red Bull cars currently run on Honda engines, which will continue being the case until the end of the 2025 season. Interestingly, Honda, which withdrew from the sport at the end of the 2021 season, is also one of the six registrants.
