News Details
Ferrari veto led to FIA push for standard F1 engine
A decision by Ferrari to veto moves to introduce a cost cap on engines was the impetus for the FIA to push for a standard Formula 1 engine, the governing body has revealed. After Bernie Ecclestone said over the United States Grand Prix weekend that the FIA was planning to open up a tender for a cheap engine supply, the move was confirmed on Monday. In a statement issued by the FIA, the governing body said it would begin dialogue with F1's stakeholders to push on with the standard engine because of Ferrari's decision to block an engine price limit. “The FIA, in agreement with FOM, suggested the principle of setting a maximum price for engine and gear box for client teams at the last...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA to investigate 'client engine' for 2017
– Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, is to investigate the...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Ecclestone pushing for standard customer engine
A more cost-effective V6 customer engine could be made available to teams...
9y ago from Crash.net
Trulli team issue statement after Beijing withdrawal
Beijing ePrix – The Trulli Formula E team have issued a statement,...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Ferrari unlikely to run upgraded engine in Austin
Ferrari is now unlikely to go ahead with plans to run an upgraded Formula...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How Alex Marquez won the MotoGP Spanish GP the Marc...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha set to confirm new inline-four MotoGP engine at...
Yamaha admits it is likely to use its updated inline-four MotoGP engine...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Joan Mir confirms new Honda engine sees improvement in...
Joan Mir confirmed that Honda's new engine has shown improvements in 'all...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta did have surgery for arm-pump syndrome...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ericsson narrowly tops opening IndyCar practice...
The NTT IndyCar Series headed out on track at Barber Motorsports Park...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar hybrid weight set to make two stop strategy...
The NTT IndyCar Series is visiting Barber Motorsports Park this weekend,...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Felix Rosenqvist still feels like a rookie after 100...
This weekend at Barber Motorsports Park, Felix Rosenqvist will start his...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Felix Rosenqvist feels closer to victory as he...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal set to feature record-equaling WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai was 'clearly unprepared' for WRC Canary...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining
Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Saturday's Premier League predictions including...
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Manchester United...
Real Madrid are putting together final preparations ahead of their home...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Barcelona Transfer News Roundup: Catalans not eyeing...
Barcelona travel to the Jose Zorrilla on Saturday (May 3) to face Real...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'seriously considering'...
Chelsea are reportedly 'seriously considering' a summer approach for a...
7h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Miami Grand Prix Sprint Race starting grid with...
Mercedes Formula 1 star Kimi Antonelli will start... Read More »
46m ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Max Verstappen in FIA penalty risk as...
Max Verstappen has been summoned by the stewards... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Legality of Mercedes F1 car questioned at Miami Grand Prix
Alex Albon has questioned the legality of... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com