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FIA begins engine 'battle'

The FIA has pushed ahead with its plan to introduce a budget engine into F1 from 2017 and called on independent manufacturers to come forward and register their interest. In what is being viewed as a 'power game' between the sport's rulemakers and manufacturers - particularly Ferrari and Mercedes - F1's governing body announced last month that it was considering the introduction of a 'cheaper' engine after Ferrari used their long-established power of veto to overrule plans for a €12m limit on the cost of customer power units. The FIA said it would initiate a period of consultation over the new proposal - with a number of teams, including Red Bull, publicly voicing their support...
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