Todt vows to bring engine costs down
Jean Todt says he takes responsibility for the current cost of the V6 Hybrid power units, but says he is determined to reduce them FIA President Jean Todt says he remains supportive of the current V6...
View ArticleHorner: Independent engine supply crucial for F1
“For Formula One, it’s important to have a competitive, economical engine” Christian Horner says Red Bull’s struggles to secure an engine supply is proof F1 needs an independent customer engine to be...
View ArticleManufacturers to collaborate as alternative engine rejected
Prompted by the FIA’s desire to cut cost Manufacturers will come together to devise their own proposal addressing costs after the F1 Commission rejected the FIA’s ‘customer’ alternative The FIA has...
View ArticleV6 turbo hybrids set to stay as engine cost cuts agreed
All new agreements will still need to be ratified by the World Motorsport Council. F1 teams and the FIA agree to engine cost cutting measures in return for the V6 Hybrid power units to stay in play...
View ArticleMercedes refusing to discount Honda or Renault
The manufacturer has dominated F1 since the change to regulation of V6 Hybrid power units Mercedes’ Andy Cowell says Honda and Renault are very capable of making ‘big, big gains’ to bring them into...
View ArticleHamilton: I don’t look at Ferrari and wish I was there…
“I look at my team, the Silver Arrows, and think I’m a part of this history” Lewis Hamilton has dropped a clear hint that he plans to see out his Formula 1 career with the Mercedes team in order to...
View ArticleRenault-Red Bull extension ‘straightforward’ – Horner
Red Bull has hinted it will continue with its policy of re-branding its engine having labelled it as TAG-Heuer this year Christian Horner says the decision to extend Red Bull Racing’s engine...
View ArticlePressure a ‘new experience’ for Mercedes – Horner
Indeed, Horner describes the new regulations as a ‘great opportunity’ for Red Bull to recover ground on Mercedes Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner says he hopes Red Bull Racing can push...
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