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F1 commission rejects alternative engine as manufacturers promise solutions

The FIA has confirmed that plans for an alternative 'client' engine for 2017 did not get passed by the Formula 1 Commission yesterday, as had been expected. Given that a majority was required it was always likely that the votes of the teams would go against the alternative plan, which is being championed by the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone. Instead, the manufacturers have agreed to address the key issues that the alternative engine was aimed at. They have to submit a proposal by January 15, with the first meetings on the subject taking place in Abu Dhabi this week. Significantly manufacturers will have to supply a minimum number of teams, if required. Regarding the alternative engine, the FIA...
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