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Mercedes has followed in the footsteps of Honda and released the sound of its new-for-2026 F1 power unit.
Mercedes has successfully fired up its F1 engine for the 2026 season, following Honda’s lead. The upcoming campaign will introduce new chassis and power unit regulations, a first since 2014. With its history of dominance, Mercedes might once again outperform its competitors in the F1 constructors’ championship. The team will supply engines to McLaren and Williams, while Alpine transitions to a customer team. Aston Martin’s departure paves the way for a new works deal with Honda. Watch the video below to hear the roar of the new Mercedes power unit!






