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Ilmor, AER apply for alternative F1 engine tender

Advanced Engine Research has joined Ilmor Engineering in responding to the FIA's call for expressions of interest for an alternative F1 powerplant for 2017. The FIA wants an engine of up to 2.5 litres which produces around around 650kW (or 870bhp) and does not feature energy recovery. The call is the first step to issuing a full tender, after which a winner will be chosen. However, it remains to be seen how the required change of rules will be voted through at next week's F1 Commission meeting, although the FIA may yet try to force it through the World Motor Sport Council without getting the majority support of the Commission, on the basis of force majeure. Founded by Mike Lancaster,...
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