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Parallel engine would have destroyed F1 says Lauda

Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda played a key role as a compromise was reached between the engine manufacturers and the governing FIA. That was the claim on Wednesday of Auto Motor und Sport, as the FIA confirmed reports that the ‘client engine' proposal was voted down during Tuesday's Paris meeting of the F1 Commission. 'The parties involved have agreed on a course to address several key areas relating to power unit supply in formula one,' a statement read. With FIA president Jean Todt most concerned about costs, another issue is guaranteeing supply for teams like Red Bull while Bernie Ecclestone wants simpler technology and more noise. The FIA said the carmakers Mercedes, Ferrari,...
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