During the 1988 season the Megatron engines were the oldest turbos still in use in Formula One dating back to 1982 (Ferrari, which had been using turbos since 1981, had introduced a completely new engine from 1987).
Durante a tempada de 1988 os motores de Megatron eran os turbos máis antigos aínda en uso na Fórmula Un que databan de 1982 ( Ferrari, que estivera utilizando turbos desde 1981 , introducira un motor completamente novo en 1987).