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FIA rules out year-old engines for customer teams

The FIA has issued an updated set of 2016 Sporting Regulations which stipulates that manufacturer teams cannot offer year-old engines to their customer teams. The ruling, which could yet change before the 2016 season kicks off, is a major blow to Toro Rosso which is close to securing a deal which would see it using 2015-spec Ferrari engines next year. The ruling could however play into Red Bull's hands as it seeks a supply of 2016 Ferrari engines. The Italian team has so far only offered Red Bull the same terms as it has Toro Rosso - a deal Red Bull rejected - but under the revised rules, Ferrari would have no option but to supply same-spec engines. "Only power units which are...
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