Renault V6 hybrid Formula One power unit

Renault Energy F1 (2014–2015)
Renault R.E. (2016–2018)
Renault E-Tech (2019–2021)
Renault E-Tech R.E. (2022–2025)
Overview
ManufacturerFrance Renault Sport and France Mecachrome (builder, assembler and tuner)
Production2014–2025
Layout
ConfigurationV6 single hybrid turbocharged engine, 90° cylinder angle
Displacement1.6 L (98 cu in)
Cylinder bore80 mm (3.15 in)
Piston stroke53 mm (2.09 in)
Cylinder block materialAluminum alloy
Cylinder head materialAluminum alloy
Valvetrain24-valve (four-valves per cylinder), DOHC
Combustion
TurbochargerAPC Pankl hybrid turbocharger with typical 5 bar boost pressure
Fuel system500 bar (7,252 psi) gasoline direct fuel injection
ManagementMcLaren TAG-320
Fuel typeTotal Excellium (2014–2016), BP Ultimate and Esso (2017–2018 - Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso (2017) only) unleaded gasoline 94.25% + 5.75% biofuel
Oil systemDry sump
Cooling systemSingle water pump
Output
Power output600 + 160 hp (447 + 119 kW) (2014)
700–795 + 160 hp (522–593 + 119 kW) (2015–2021)[1]
850 + 160 hp (634 + 119 kW) (2022–2025)
Torque outputApprox. 600–822 N⋅m (443–606 ft⋅lb)
Dimensions
Dry weight145 kg (320 lb) overall including headers, clutch, ECU, spark box or filters
Chronology
PredecessorRS

The Renault E-Tech R.E. Series (previously known as Renault Energy F1, Renault R.E. and Renault E-Tech) is a 1.6-liter, hybrid turbocharged V6 racing engine developed and produced by Renault Sport F1 in partnership with Mecachrome for the FIA Formula One World Championship.[2]

  1. ^ "How much power F1 engines have?". 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ https://media.renault-group.nl/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/F1_motor_presskit.pdf [bare URL PDF]