News Details
FIA pushing for low budget turbo package
An alternative engine package being allowed in F1 looks likely to become a reality as Bernie Ecclestone and Jean Todt are pushing the concept of low-budget power unit. Sources suggest that the FIA will could launch a tender process – most likely for a 2.2-litre turbo turbo V6 - as soon as next week. The news comes despite the idea receiving no support at the meeting of the sport's engine manufacturers in Geneva last week. However, the manufacturers also rejected any kind of cost cap on their current engine supply deals, and that may have prompted the FIA to act. It remains to seen if the concept is ultimately being used as a bargaining chip to bring those costs down. Ecclestone has long...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mosley fears manufacturers now in 'control' of F1
Max Mosley has warned that Bernie Ecclestone and the FIA risk losing...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
FIA throws lifeline to struggling F1 engine builders
Formula 1's struggling engine manufacturers will be able to deploy...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
In-season engine development set to continue into 2016
Following a meeting in Geneva with representatives of the FIA as well as...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
FIA and F1 engine manufacturers agree on in-season...
Formula One's engine manufacturers and the FIA have reached an agreement...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The message Marquez's race pace sent to MotoGP rivals
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia denies Michelin’s explanation for Martin’s...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
2025 Sepang MotoGP test rundown
The 2025 MotoGP season began to take shape as the entire grid took to the...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fabio Quartararo ‘very happy' but ‘staying...
Fabio Quartararo showed visible delight after the three-day MotoGP test...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Power sets goal of five move competitive years in...
Will Power is one of the NTT IndyCar Series’ longest tenured drivers,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...
Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly thinks IndyCar should race in Mexico and...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role
Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos suffer...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Revealed: Liverpool, Arsenal & Man Utd transfer...
Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United are among the clubs showing an...
7m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal target England international wanted by...
Arsenal are reportedly preparing to make a move for Crystal Palace captain...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal injury news: Gabriel Martinelli timeline...
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is reportedly set to spend more than a month...
10h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Sainz arrival at Williams is the biggest test for Albon
Alex Albon faces a defining season in 2025 as he... Read More »
17m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Brown opens up on 'toxic' McLaren environment
Zak Brown has overseen the McLaren F1 team for... Read More »
47m ago from RacingNews365.com
David Coulthard suggests why Lewis Hamilton crashed in...
David Coulthard has offered a theory as to why... Read More »
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.com