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Red Bull eyes last-ditch plans for 2016 F1

Red Bull eyes last-ditch plans for 2016 F1 Red Bull is reportedly working on a last-ditch plan to remain on the F1 grid for 2016. Boss Christian Horner says the team might be interested in Bernie Ecclestone and the FIA's plan for a new supplier to enter the sport with a 2.2 litre twin-turbo engine. 'If we can't get a normal engine,' he is quoted by Kleine Zeitung newspaper, 'then we will need something else.' But even if that comes, it will be until 2017, and Horner has ruled out Red Bull taking a 'sabbatical' next year. Time, however, will eventually run out for Red Bull to complete the design of its RB12 around a so-far unknown ‘power unit'. 'At the moment we are right on the limit...
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