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Engine makers set to get extra January test

5 April, 2013 Mercedes F1 turbo engine Formula 1′s engine manufacturers have reportedly won the battle for an extra pre-season test ahead of the change to V6 turbo engines in 2014. Apparently against the resistance of some teams, the engine suppliers had argued that – given the workload and complexity of preparing for the new V6 rules – next year's pre-season test period should be extended. Writing in Speed Week, correspondent Rob La Salle said the manufacturers have indeed won the argument for a fourth test, possibly in the Middle East. La Salle quoted Renault's Rob White as saying a proposal is on the table for a January test, in addition to the usual three tests in...
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