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‘Spectacular' overtake button planned for new PUs

As part of the plans for Formula 1's new generation of power units, teams are set to receive an upgraded overtake button. Formula 1 will continue down the hybrid route when they introduce the updated power units, which are widely expected to arrive in 2025. The series hopes to put greater emphasis on the electrical power with the new engines, while making them less expensive, and as part of this the aim is to put the teams in greater control of how they use the battery power strategically. And one method for this that Formula 1 is working on is the introduction of a new and improved overtake button. The FIA's head of engines Gilles Simon told Auto Motor und Sport: 'We benefit from the...
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