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Agreement reached to make engines louder

The teams, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone have all come to a unanimous agreement that the engines need to be louder and therefore they will investigate ways of making them so. Following a meeting in Bahrain on Sunday, it was agreed that the noise was such a concern amongst fans, which could therefore damage the sports popularity, that urgent action must be taken. "It's something we have been addressing with all the manufacturers involved in F1," said FIA president Jean Todt. "So we must see if we can implement in short, medium, long term, a bigger noise. And that we will do and we will get unanimous agreement." The FIA will set up a working group where engineers from the...
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