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Bidders emerge as budget F1 engine plan causes stir

Up and down pitlane, and inside and outside of Formula 1, the sport's plans for parallel and low budget engine rules proposed for 2017 continue to make a stir. It has emerged that joining engine guru Mario Illien's company Ilmor in bidding for the exclusive deal will be a British outfit called Advanced Engine Research (AER). Cosworth has ruled out bidding to build the non-hybrid and almost 900 horse power engine on grounds of cost, but like Ilmor, AER already has an engine that can be adapted to the 2.5 litre specification on its benches, according to the German publication Auto Motor und Sport. With the aim of giving smaller teams a more affordable option, and allowing Red Bull to escape...
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