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McLaren-Honda query engine ruling

McLaren and new engine partner Honda have queried a ruling that prevents them improving their engine during the 2015 season but allows their rivals to do so. A senior F1 source said Honda was 'annoyed' by the development. It follows the discovery of a loophole and subsequent clarification of the rules by the FIA, the governing body. McLaren-Honda have been in contact with the FIA about the issue but said it would not comment further for now. The situation has arisen because of a lack of clarity in the rules concerning permitted engine developments. The intention was to freeze in-season development, to keep costs down. Renault and Ferrari wanted to end the ban in an attempt to close the gap...
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