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FIA considering rule change following Honda meeting

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, is reportedly considering a rule change which would allow Honda the same engine development freedom granted to its rivals. A week before Christmas, the FIA's Charlie Whiting issued a technical directive allowing in-season engine development for Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault, but not newcomer Honda. Representatives from the Japanese company described the decisions as "unfair", whilst a brief statement said the company would seek discussion with the FIA as it "believes in fair competition for the goodness of the sport, and for our fans." Honda and McLaren met with the FIA on Monday to discuss the matter in an effort to clarify the rules...
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