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F1 Commission rejects alternative engine

It is back to square one for Formula 1 in terms of saving costs after the F1 Commission rejected the FIA's proposal to introduce an alternative customer engine. On the back of Ferrari's decision to use their historic veto right to block the latest cost cap plans, the FIA decided to look for an independent power unit supplier from the 2017 season as they felt it would reduce expenses. However, the F1 Commission opposed the plans at a Strategy Group meeting in Paris on Tuesday and the four manufacturers instead agreed to come up with their own proposal to address important issues. 'The meetings acknowledged the four credible Expressions of Interest made for the manufacture and supply of a...
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