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Force India would defy Mercedes on standard engine vote

Force India says it will vote in favour of a move to bring an independent engine supplier in to Formula 1, even though its partner Mercedes is against the idea. The FIA confirmed on Monday that it is to begin talks with the sport's stakeholders about a move to bring a standard engine in to F1 – with the matter likely to go out to tender. But although the major manufacturers are believed to be not in favour of the move, F1's governance structure means that it could happen for 2017 without their support. A simple majority in the Strategy Group and an overwhelming majority in the F1 Commission would be enough to push it through – unless Ferrari decided to exercise a rules veto it has. It...
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