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Ilmor & AER interested, Cosworth says no

Ilmor and Advanced Engine Research (AER) have thrown their names into the hat to supply F1 with budget engines while Cosworth have said no. The FIA recently began the process of searching for a supplier for cheaper customer engines for Formula 1. At present the 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 engines cost around £15-20million per season which is more than double of the previous V8s. Motorsport's governing body wants to bring those costs down with a budget engine, signing an 'exclusive alternative engine manufacturer which will be solely entitled to supply this alternative engine' from 2017 to 2019. Ilmor and AER have both put their names forward. Ilmor design guru Mario Illien, who is...
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